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cn coin 6597

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CN Type 5706 🔍

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Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 395-360 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Griffin seated left, right forepaw raised, with plain curved wings, tail curling and slightly open beak.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΚΛΕΑΝ-ΤΙΔΗΣ
Design
Head of bearded Pan, right, with animal ears.
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Persons

Magistrate: Kleantides 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Chalkous 🔍  
Material
Diameter
13 mm
Weight
1.67 g
Axis
10
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18245999

Provenience: 1900 Imhoof-Blumer - Vorbesitzer Imhoof-Blumer

Citation

Imhoof-Blumer, Monnaies grecques, Paris 1883 p. 39, nr. 8 

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 82, nr. 134,1 

Fritze, Die autonomen Münzen von Abdera. Eine chronologische Studie 3, 1909 p. 25, nr. 2, pl. 3, pic. 9 

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 218, nr. 311a, pl. 16 

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 183-184, nr. 46-57

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 218-219, nr. 309-312 (c. 411/410-386/385 BC.) 

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 183-185, nr. 46-58 (Chalkous) 

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 82, nr. 134, pl. 3, pic. 18 (c. 425-400 BC) 

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cn coin 6597, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6597 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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