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cn coin 5535

Connected to Type

CN Type 6023 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

4. c. BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_0961_V5 🔍
Design
Head of Demeter, left, wearing corn wreath.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_0961_R8 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥ // ΕΠ ΚΛΕΩ; mon. *ΜΕ*
Design
Bull standing left on dolphin, left, raising right forehoof; below, monogram.
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Metrology
Denomination
Byzantium: Demeter/bull-series 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 21 mm / Min: 20 mm
Weight
7.54 g
Axis
10
Owner

Institut für Klassische Archäologie, Eberhard Karls Universität, Tübingen, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 864

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Citation

Mannsperger and Balluff, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : Deutschland [1] Münzsammlung der Universität Tübingen H. 2 Taurische Chersones - Korkyra: Nr. 731 - 1542, 1982 nr. 864, pl. 36, pic. 864  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 131, nr. 961, pl. 40, pic. 961 ❐

Evelpidis, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Grèce Collection Rèna A. Evelpidis. Athènes, Louvain 1970 nr. 918 ❐

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 500 ❐

Westermark and Nilsson, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : Sweden 2 The collection of the Royal Coin Cabinet, National Museum of Monetary History, Stockholm Pt. 2 Thrace - Euboia The Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, 1980 nr. 751 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 131-132, nr. 954-975, pl. 40-41 ❐

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. 88, nr. 1418 (Denomination B, late 4th c. BC)  ❐

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