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cn coin 44221

Connected to Type

CN Type 20200 🔍

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 390-341/340 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΣΩΤΕΙΡΑ
Design
Head of Kore Soteira left with her hair tied up in a shawl (sakkos), ears of grain, and an earring.
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Reverse
Legend
ΚΥ-エΙ
Design
Lion head left with wide open mouth and tongue hanging out. Below, a tunny left.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: at the bottom right)
Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
15.6 mm
Weight
3.32 g
Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1914) - Group III

Literature

Imhoof-Blumer, Monnaies grecques, Amsterdam 1883 p. 243, nr. 75 ❐

Fritze, Die Silberprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1914 p. 42, nr. 23, pl. 5, pic. 26-34 (Group III)  ❐

Ashton et al., The Pixodarus Hoard (CH 9.421), 2002 nr. 167–171 ❐

Bosch and Kraft, Sylloge nummorum graecorum Deutschland. Heft 4: Sammlung v. Aulock. Mysien, 1050-1438, Berlin 1957 nr. 1221 ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 54 f. ❐

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cn coin 44221, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_44221 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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