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cn coin 51700

Connected to Type

CN Type 5598 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 395-360 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑΒΔΗ
Design
Griffin leaping left.
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Reverse
Legend
ΗΡΑΓΟΡΗΣ
Design
Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus.
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Persons

Magistrate: Heragores II (Abdera) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
stater 🔍  
Standard: Aeginetan
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
12.84 g
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: The New York Sale eA 27 (04.01.2012) lot 222, Ex Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 52, Munich, 6 November 1990, lot 120

Literature

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 209, nr. 273, pl. 15 (c. 411/410-386/385 BC, aeginetan standard)  ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 119-126 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 51700, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_51700 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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