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cn coin 57873

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CN Type 12781 🔍

Mint
Sestos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 150-100 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, left.
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Reverse
Legend
ΣΗΣΤΙ
Design
Tripod.
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Symbol
star (position: in exergue) Γ (position: on the left)
Metrology
Denomination
middle denomination (Bronze) 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
16.2 mm
Weight
4.27 g
Axis
12
Owner

BBAW, Berlin, de ❐

Provenience: SHH 6542; Naumann 57 (01.09.2017) 69

Literature

Fritze, Sestos. Die Menas-Inschrift und das Münzwesen der Stadt 1, 1907 p. 7, nr. 21, pl. 1,36 ❐

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. 173, nr. 1649 ❐

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cn coin 57873, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_57873 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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