cn coin 50582

Connected to Type

CN Type 51 🔍

Mint

Dikaia 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 492/490-476/475 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of bearded Heracles, right, wearing lion skin.
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Reverse

Design

Cock standing right, holding worm in beak; within incuse square.
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Metrology

Denomination

hemidrachm (triobol) 🔍
Standard: reduced Chian

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

13 mm

Weight

2.11 g

Axis

Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Leu Numismatik eA 8 (29.06.2019) lot 132. ex Hirsch 275, 22 September 2011, 3383 and Numismatica Ars Classica B, 25-26 February 1992, 1312

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Bisanthe, Dikaia, Selymbria, Berlin 1975 p. 27-28, nr. 32-45, pl. 4-5 (III. series of the Thraco-Macedonian standard, triobol.) ❐

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 168-181 (Reduced Chian standard, Hemidrachm, c. 480-450 BC.) ❐

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 99, nr. 1452 ❐

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cn coin 50582, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_50582 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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