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cn coin 50374

Connected to Type

CN Type 6413 🔍

Mint
Adramytteion as Agathokleia 🔍
Date

c. 287-282 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Diademed male head, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΓΑΘΟ
Design
Owl.
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Symbol
spear head (position: in exergue)
Metrology
Denomination
large denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Weight
4.36 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 1853,0716.87

Provenience: Purchased from Charles Lewis Rollin through Harry Osborn Cureton, 1853

Citation

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 188, nr. 2A  ❐

Literature

Stancomb, The William Stancomb collection of coins of the Black Sea region, 2000 nr. 18 ❐

Tekin, Agathocles and Adramyteum, Istanbul 2019 p. 582-583, nr. 22-36 ❐

Stancomb, Agathopolis: A mint on the Black Sea Coast, 1998 ❐

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cn coin 50374, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_50374 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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