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cn coin 53588

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CN Type 19572 🔍

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Samothrake 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 500-475 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square with dotted ground.
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Metrology
Denomination
Diobol 🔍  
Standard: Euboic /Attic
Material
Diameter
10 mm
Weight
1.04 g
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Nomos Auktion 26, lot 214. From the "Collection sans Pareille" of Ancient Greek Fractions, ex Münzen und Medaillen FPL 505, November/December 1987, 72 (as Aineia)

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Samothrake, gr [gr]

Literature

Schwabacher, Ein Fund archaischer Münzen von Samothrake, 1938 p. 115, nr. 6

Hoover and Ashton, Handbook of Coins of the Islands: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean and Carpathian Seas (Excluding Crete and Cyprus): Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster 2010 p. 71-72, nr. 306

Cite this record:

cn coin 53588, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_53588 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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