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cn coin 6299

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CN Type 21974 🔍

Mint
Apollonia Pontike 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

4. c. v. Chr.

Classical/Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Apollonia_Pontica_V251 🔍
Design
Gorgoneion, tongue protruding, serpents forming curls framing head.
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Reverse
Die
Apollonia_Pontica_R376 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΖΩΠΥΡΟ; mon. 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)
Persons

Magistrate: Zopyros 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetrobol (hemisiglos) 🔍  
Standard: Attic
Material
Diameter
Max: 14.5 mm / Min: 13.8 mm
Weight
2.84 g
Owner

W.M. Stancomb, Devizes, gb

Citation

Stancomb, The William Stancomb collection of coins of the Black Sea region, 2000 nr. 35 

Literature

Topalov, Аpolonija Pontika. Prinosi kǎm proučvane monetosečeneto na grada VI–I v. pr. n. е. [Apollonia Pontica. Contribution to the study of the coin minting of the city 6th–1st c. B.C.], Sofia 2007 p. 365

Imhoof-Blumer, Monnaies grecques, Paris 1883 p. 235, nr. 34

Ivanova-Anaplioti, Die Münzprägung von Apollonia Pontike nr. 2593

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cn coin 6299, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6299 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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