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cn coin 57079

Connected to Type

CN Type 1666 🔍

Mint
Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

230-215 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of an amazon, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΕΤΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Athena (Alkis) standing left, holding spear and shield. Variant B.
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Metrology
Denomination
heavy denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
18.8 mm
Weight
6.04 g
Owner

Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern, ch ❐

Owner Inventory No.: N/G801

Literature

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 212-232, nr. 129-379, pl. 38-48, pic. 129-379 ❐

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. 145, nr. 1575 ❐

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cn coin 57079, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_57079 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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