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CN Type 22503 🔍

Coinage
 

Ruler: Ataias (Scythian king)  

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Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 350-339 BC

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Obverse
Design
Head of (youthful) Heracles, left, wearing lion skin.
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Reverse
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Authority: Ataias 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
Diameter
15 mm
Weight
3.35 g
Axis
12
Owner

Zhuyuetang Coll., Hong Kong, hk

Provenience: Lanz 92 (04.06.1999) 165

Citation

Stolyarik, Scythians in the West Pontic area: new numismatic evidence 13, 2001 p. 22, nr. 1a.1, pl. 2, pic. 4 

Draganov, The Coinage of the Scythian kings in the West Pontic area, Sofia 2015 p. 156, nr. 5, pl. 1, pic. 5 

Literature

Stolyarik, Scythians in the West Pontic area: new numismatic evidence 13, 2001 p. 22, nr. 1a.1-2 (c. 360-339 BC) 

Draganov, The Coinage of the Scythian kings in the West Pontic area, Sofia 2015 p. 156, nr. 5-6

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cn coin 56501, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_56501 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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