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cn coin 51649

Connected to Type

CN Type 5226 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 475-450 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Griffin seated left, right forepaw raised.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Obol 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
0.63 g
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger eA 384 (02.11.2005) lot 173

Literature

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 114, nr. 119-122, pl. 8 (492-473/470 BC.)  ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 107-110 ❐

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 179-182 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 51649, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_51649 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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