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cn coin 6441

Connected to Type

CN Type 42 🔍

Mint
Dikaia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 492-475 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Dik_0022_V2 🔍
Design
Head of bearded Heracles, right, wearing lion skin. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Dik_0022_R2 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΔΙΚΑ
Design
Bull's head, left; within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Hemistater (didrachm) 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
19 mm
Weight
6.98 g
Axis
5
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18239453

Provenience: 1906 Löbbecke - Vorbesitzer Löbbecke

Citation

Head, Historia Numorum, Chicago 1967 nr. 252  ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Bisanthe, Dikaia, Selymbria, Berlin 1975 p. 26, nr. 22, pl. 4  ❐

Literature

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

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Bisanthe, Dikaia, Selymbria, Berlin 1975 p. 26, nr. 22, pl. 4 (Didrachm, III. series of the Thraco-Macedonian standard.)  ❐

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. 98, nr. 1449 ❐

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 168 (Hemistater, reduced chian standard, c. 480-450 BC.)  ❐

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cn coin 6441, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6441 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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