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cn coin 5899

Connected to Type

CN Type 1881 🔍

Mint
Trieros 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 450-400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right. 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
silver 🔍  
Diameter
8 mm
Weight
0.43 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18246457

Provenience: 1900 Imhoof-Blumer

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

Imhoof-Blumer, Monnaies grecques, Paris 1883 p. 44, nr. 32  ❐

Imhoof-Blumer and Keller, Tier- und Pflanzenbilder auf Münzen und Gemmen des klassischen Altertums, Leipzig 1889 p. 62, pl. 10, pic. 30  ❐

Imhoof-Blumer, L'inscription TPIH sur des monnaies grecques antiques 13, 1873 p. 2, nr. 6  ❐

Literature

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

Imhoof-Blumer, L'inscription TPIH sur des monnaies grecques antiques 13, 1873 p. 2, nr. 6 ❐

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

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