cn coin 50503

Connected to Type

CN Type 2237 🔍

Mint

Orthagoria 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 310-290 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of Artemis, right, wearing necklace and earrings; quiver behind.
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Reverse

Legend

ΟΡΘΑΓΟΡΕΩΝ

Design

Helmet, facing, surmounted by star.
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Monogram

(position: below)

Pecularities

deep cut or destruction on obverse

Metrology

Denomination

stater (double siglos, didrachm) 🔍
Standard: Persian

Material

silver 🔍

Weight

9.56 g

Axis

Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: G.2655

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, Le monnayage d'Orthagoreia 6, 2004 p. 51-53, pic. 2a ❐

Gaebler, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands 3, 1906 p. 92, nr. 1+2, pl. 18, pic. 21+22 ❐

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 (Denomination: stater.) ❐

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cn coin 50503, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_50503 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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