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cn coin 44243

Connected to Type

CN Type 21623 🔍

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 340-300 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
Legend reverse ΚΥエΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Design
Lion head left with wide open mouth and tongue hanging out. Below, a tunny left.
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Symbol
dolphin (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
23.4 mm
Weight
15.02 g
Owner

Galleria, Museo e Medagliere Estense, Modena, it ❐

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Modena_14

Literature

Fritze, Die Silberprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1914 p. 45, nr. 24 (Group IV)  ❐

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cn coin 44243, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_44243 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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