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cn coin 5895

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CN Type 1878 🔍

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Trieros 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 450-400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, left. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse Τ-Ρ-Ι-Η
Design
Laurel-branch in dotted square frame; all within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Trihemiobol (1 1/2 obol) 🔍  
Material
Diameter
9 mm
Weight
0.47 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18246453

Provenience: 1867/28780

Public Commentary

The inclusion of the TPIE/H marked coins in the type list of Thracian coins is due to the convention that many of these coins are still assigned to the Thracian area in collections and literature. For a detailed discusssion of these coins and types read our typology text here: https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/resources/typology/trierus

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 161, nr. 1 

Literature

Imhoof-Blumer, L'inscription TPIH sur des monnaies grecques antiques 13, 1873 p. 2, nr. 7

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 822-823

Psoma, Des monnaies aux initiales TPIH, Athens p. 103, annot. 1

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 181, nr. 3-6

Imhoof-Blumer, L'inscription TPIH sur des monnaies grecques antiques 13, 1873 p. 2, nr. 7

Tzamalēs, Mnēmē Martin Jessop Price:, Athēna 1996 p. 104-110

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cn coin 5895, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5895 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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