cn coin 51124

Connected to Type

CN Type 12798 🔍

Mint

Sestos 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 150-100 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of (youthful) Dionysos wearing ivy wreath, facing.
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Reverse

Legend

ΣΗΣΤΙ

Design

Thyrsos
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Symbol

Β (position: on the left)

Metrology

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

12 mm

Weight

1.55 g

Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Savoca Numismatik eA 112 (11.09.2021) lot 222

Literature

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. 174, nr. 1657 ❐

Fritze, Sestos. Die Menas-Inschrift und das Münzwesen der Stadt 1, 1907 nr. 22 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 51124, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_51124 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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