cn coin 50539
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cn coin 50539

Connected to Type

CN Type 274 🔍

Mint
Dikaia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 492/490-476/475 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΔΙΚΑΙ
Design
Cock standing right.
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Reverse
Design
Head of bearded Herakles, right, wearing lion skin; in quadratum incusum.
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Metrology
Denomination
Obol 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
10 mm
Weight
0.49 g
Axis
12
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger eA 431 (27.04.2022) lot 3085. Erworben von Münzengalerie D. Grunow, Berlin, September 1990.

Literature

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 168 (Reduced Chian standard, c. 480-450 BC. Psoma isn\'t mentioning an obol, but in Abdera a coin with the same weight is called 12th-Hemihekta by her.)  ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 50539, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_50539 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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