cn coin 50500

Connected to Type

CN Type 2239 🔍

Mint

Orthagoria 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 348/347-290 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Laureate head of Apollo, right.
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Reverse

Legend

ΟΡΘΑΓΟΡΕΩΝ

Design

Helmet, facing, surmounted by star.
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Metrology

Denomination

large denomination (bronze) 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Weight

1.88 g

Axis

Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: BNK,G.122

Provenience: Donated by: Bank of England, 1877

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, Le monnayage d'Orthagoreia 6, 2004 p. 52-53, pic. 2c ❐

Gaebler, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands 3, 1906 p. 93, nr. 4, pl. 18, pic. 24 ❐

Psōma et al., The coins from Maroneia and the classical city at Molyvoti: a contribution to the history of Aegean Thrace, Athens 2008 p. 193-204 (Dneomination A: hemiobol.) ❐

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cn coin 50500, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_50500 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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