cn coin 51169

Connected to Type

CN Type 12793 🔍

Mint

Sestos 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

3. c. BC

Classical/Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of Hermes, left, wearing petasus.
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Reverse

Legend

ΣΗ

Design

Caduceus.
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Symbol

A(?) (position: on the left)

Metrology

Denomination

small denomination (bronze) 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

8 mm

Weight

0.99 g

Axis

Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Roma Numismatics Limited eA 58 (20.06.2019) lot 821. From the Thrax Collection, formed in London between 1991 and 2018.

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. 1660 ❐

Fritze, Sestos. Die Menas-Inschrift und das Münzwesen der Stadt 1, 1907 nr. 18 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 51169, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_51169 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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