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cn coin 54248

Connected to Type

CN Type 20209 🔍

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 390-341/340 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΣΩΤΕΙΡΑ
Design
Head of Kore Soteira left with her hair tied up in a shawl (sakkos), ears of grain, and an earring.
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Reverse
Legend
ΚΥ-エΙ
Design
Lion head left with wide open mouth and tongue hanging out. Below, a tunny left.
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Symbol
cock (position: at the bottom right)
Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
23 mm
Weight
15.15 g
Axis
1
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Provenience: CNG 117 (19.05.2021) 198; ex Pixodarus Hoard (CH IX 421), Type 2 Group D, 11 (this coin)

Citation

Ashton et al., The Pixodarus Hoard (CH 9.421), 2002 p. 167, nr. 11  ❐

Literature

Friedländer and Sallet, Das Königliche Münzkabinet: Geschichte und Übersicht der Sammlung nebst erklärender Beschreibung der auf Schautischen ausgelegten Auswahl, Berlin 1878 nr. 210 ❐

Fritze, Die Silberprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1914 p. 42, nr. 23, pl. 5, pic. 26-34 (Group III)  ❐

Ashton et al., The Pixodarus Hoard (CH 9.421), 2002 p. 167, nr. 7-11, pl. 22, pic. 8-11 ❐

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cn coin 54248, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_54248 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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