cn coin 51189

Connected to Type

CN Type 12781 🔍

Mint

Sestos 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 150-100 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Laureate head of Apollo, left.
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Reverse

Legend

ΣΗΣΤΙ

Design

Tripod.
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Symbol

star (position: in exergue) Γ (position: on the left)

Metrology

Denomination

middle denomination (Bronze) 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

16 mm

Weight

1.95 g

Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Savoca Numismatik eA 145 (15.10.2022) lot 138

Literature

Fritze, Sestos. Die Menas-Inschrift und das Münzwesen der Stadt 1, 1907 p. 7, nr. 21, pl. 1,36 ❐

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. 173, nr. 1649 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 51189, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_51189 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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