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cn coin 63278

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CN Type 22018 🔍

Mint
Apollonia Pontike 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 425–306 v. Chr.

Classical/Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Apollonia_Pontica_V382 🔍
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right.
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Reverse
Die
Apollonia_Pontica_R621 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse Α // ΔΙΧΑΛΚ ΙΗ / Ε
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: E 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Dichalkon 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 14 mm / Min: 12 mm
Weight
2.19 g
Axis
7
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1901.0602.1

Provenience: 1901, von Jean P. Lambros

Literature

Ivanova-Anaplioti, Die Münzprägung von Apollonia Pontike nr. 3705 ❐

Steinwand, Apollonia Pontika, Berlin 1910 p. 42, nr. 76.1 ❐

Price, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum 9 The British Museum 1. The Black Sea, 1993 nr. 178 ❐

Wroth, Greek coins acquired by the British Museum in 1901 2, 1902 p. 318, nr. 5, pl. XV, pic. 5 ❐

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cn coin 63278, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_63278 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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