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cn coin 484

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CN Type 6099 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

3. c. BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1100_V24 🔍
Design
Head of Poseidon, right, wearing taenia.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1101_R56 🔍
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΔΙΟΣΚΟΥΡΙ
Design
Upright trident, right and left dolphins swimming upwards.
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Persons

eponymous deity/heroes: Dioskouri( ) 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Byzantium: Poseidon/trident-series 🔍
Material
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 23 mm
Weight
8.69 g
Owner

Gosudarstvennyj Muzej Izobrazitelnych Iskusstv imeni A.S. Puškina, Moskau, ru

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Sammlung D. I. Mošnjagin

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 1101, Moskau Puschk. 19

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 139, nr. 1101, pl. 51, pic. 1101 

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 137-139, nr. 1044-1102, pl. 48-51

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. 87f., nr. 1417 (Denomination B, late 2nd c. BC) 

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cn coin 484, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_484 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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