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cn coin 62179

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CN Type 12925 🔍

Mint
Apollonia Pontike 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

4. c. v. Chr.

Classical/Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Apollonia_Pontica_V246 🔍
Design
Gorgoneion, tongue protruding, serpents forming curls framing head.
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Reverse
Die
Apollonia_Pontica_R370 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse Α
Design
Inverted anchor;  under right fluke, crayfish, under left fluke, ethnicon.
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Symbol
crab (position: at the bottom right) A (position: at the bottom left)
Metrology
Denomination
tetrobol (hemisiglos) 🔍  
Standard: Attic
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
13.5 mm
Weight
2.78 g
Axis
11
Owner

Regionalen Istoričeski Muzej - Šumen, Shumen, bg ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 14397

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Obročišče (Оброчище), BG [BG] ❐

Literature

Ivanova-Anaplioti, Die Münzprägung von Apollonia Pontike nr. 2507 ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Copenhagen. The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum. Part 7: Thrace 2: Odessus - Sestos. Islands. Kings and Dynasts 7, Copenhagen 1943 nr. 456-458 ❐

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cn coin 62179, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_62179 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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