cn coin 43718

Connected to Type

CN Type 19860 🔍

Mint

Myrina 🔍

Region: Thrace

Date

c. 386-276/261 BC

Classical/Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet.
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Reverse

Legend

ΜΥΡΙ

Design

Owl standing facing.
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Symbol

Bow (position: on the right)

Metrology

Material

bronze 🔍

Weight

2.54 g

Axis

Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1840,0921.290

Literature

Schwabacher, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Copenhagen. The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum. Part 7: Thrace 2: Odessus - Sestos. Islands. Kings and Dynasts 7, Copenhagen 1943 nr. 989 (c. 300 BC) ❐

Hoover and Ashton, Handbook of Coins of the Islands: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean and Carpathian Seas (Excluding Crete and Cyprus): Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster 2010 p. 68, nr. 299 (c. 386-276/261 BC) ❐

Penna, The Mintage of Lemnos, 1994 p. 40 (Before 350 BC (c. 354-352 BC)) ❐

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cn coin 43718, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_43718 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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