cn coin 50501

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
Weight
2.41 g
Axis
12
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 1916,1103.2

Provenience: Donated by: Walter Leaf Donated by: Frederick William Hasluck, 1916

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 50501, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_50501 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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