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cn coin 6438

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CN Type 54 🔍

Mint
Dikaia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 492/490-476/475 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Dik_0052_V1 🔍
Design
Cock standing right; circle with a dot above. Short ground line.
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Reverse
Die
Dik_0053_R2 🔍
Design
Head of Heracles, right, wearing lion skin; within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Trihemiobol (1 1/2 obol) 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
Diameter
10 mm
Weight
0.89 g
Axis
4
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18239359

Provenience: 1901/375 - Vorbesitzer Naue

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Bisanthe, Dikaia, Selymbria, Berlin 1975 p. 29, nr. 53.1, pl. 5 

Literature

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 168

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Bisanthe, Dikaia, Selymbria, Berlin 1975 p. 29, nr. 52-53 (III. series of the Thraco-Macedonian standard, trihemiobol.) 

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 168-181 (Reduced Chian standard, Trihemiobol, c. 480-450 BC.) 

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 99, nr. 1453

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cn coin 6438, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6438 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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