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cn coin 5785

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CN Type 7102 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

98-117 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑV ΤΡΑ - Κ - ϹΕΒΑ
Design
Laureate head of Trajan, right.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΒΔΗ-ΡΕΙΤΑΙ
Design
Nike standing facing, head left, holding wreath in outstretched right hand and palm branch in left arm. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Trajan 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
semis 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
17 mm
Weight
2.55 g
Axis
5
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18246117

Provenience: 1875/442

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 118, nr. 143  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 119, nr. 251,1  ❐

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 338,341, nr. 893-896 ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 119, nr. 251 ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 338,341, nr. 893-896 (Denomiantion A)  ❐

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 p. 87, nr. 669 (Dated before 102 AD: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/669)  ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 11, nr. 18 ❐

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