cn coin 47839

Connected to Type

CN Type 451 🔍

Mint

Kardia 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 357/346-309 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of Demeter, left, wearing corn wreath and earring.
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Reverse

Legend

ΚΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ

Design

Lion standing left, breaking spear in jaws.
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Symbol

grain of barley (position: in exergue)

Metrology

Denomination

Kardia A 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Weight

6.85 g

Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Gorny&Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, Auktion 196, 7.-9. 3. 2008, lot 1293

Literature

Tzvetkova, The Coinage of Kardia 13, 2009 p. 46, nr. 56-58 ❐

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 112, nr. 1477 ❐

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cn coin 47839, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_47839 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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