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cn coin 54934

Connected to Type

CN Type 5951 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 387/386-340/339 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΒΥ
Design
Bull standing left on dolphin, raising right forehoof.
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Symbol
trident (position: at the bottom left)
Reverse
Design
Incuse square of mill-sail pattern with dotted surface.
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Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
17 mm
Weight
3.70 g
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Lanz 135 (21.05.2007) 107.

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 119-120, nr. 712-730, pl. 31 (Rhodian standard.)  ❐

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. 80, nr. 1387 (Chian standard.)  ❐

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cn coin 54934, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_54934 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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