cn coin 51431

Connected to Type

CN Type 11938 🔍

Mint

Sestos 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 150-100 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of young man with short hair, left.
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Reverse

Legend

ΣΗΣ

Design

Cornucopia.
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Symbol

Δ (position: on the left)

Metrology

Denomination

middle denomination (Bronze) 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 12.5 mm / Min: 12 mm

Weight

2.02 g

Axis

Owner

BBAW, Berlin, de ❐

Provenience: SHH 6083; Solidus Numismatik 8 (23.04.2016) 169

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. 1658 ❐

Fritze, Sestos. Die Menas-Inschrift und das Münzwesen der Stadt 1, 1907 p. 7, nr. 23, pl. 1,34 ❐

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 944 ❐

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cn coin 51431, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_51431 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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