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cn coin 61394

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CN Type 21918 🔍

Mint
Apollonia Pontike 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 425–339 v. Chr.

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Apollonia_Pontica_V183 🔍
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right.
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Reverse
Die
Apollonia_Pontica_R278 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse Α // ΑΘΗΝΑΙΟΣ
Design
Inverted anchor;  under right fluke, crayfish, under left fluke, inverted ethnicon.
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Symbol
crab (position: at the bottom right) A (position: at the bottom left)
Persons

: Athenaios 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Stater (tetradrachm) 🔍  
Standard: Attic
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 23 mm / Min: 21 mm
Weight
15.93 g
Owner

Nacionalen Istoričeski Muzej, Sofia, bg ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 2001

Provenience: polizeiliche Beschlagnahme der frühen 1980er von Privatsmmaler in Varna

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Varna Region, BG [BG] ❐

Public Commentary

Varna Region (kleiner Münzhort von mehr als 3 Statere von 1971).

Literature

Ivanova-Anaplioti, Die Münzprägung von Apollonia Pontike nr. 1687 ❐

Paunov, The Tetradrachm Coinage of Apollonia Pontica: Iconography, Issues and Magistrates, Sofia 2017 p. 72, nr. 37 ❐

Penčev, Tri redki srebarni moneti na Apolonija Pontika ot fonda na Nacionalnija Istoriceski Muzej-Sofija XLII (LVII), 2006, Varna 2007 p. 30-31, nr. 2, pic. 2 ❐

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cn coin 61394, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_61394 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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