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cn coin 6618

Connected to Type

CN Type 6571 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 346/345-336 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Griffin lying right, left forepaw raised, with feathered wings, tail curling and closed beak.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΒΔΗΡΙ-ΤΕΩΝ
Design
Head of (youthful) Apollo, right.
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Metrology
Denomination
Chalkous 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
11 mm
Weight
1.74 g
Axis
1
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18246033

Provenience: 1876/879 - Veräusserer Sabbas

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 115, nr. 126  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 102, nr. 196,1, pl. 3, pic. 21  ❐

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 171, pic. 4 ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 188-190, nr. 94-110 (c. 346/345-336 BC, chalkous)  ❐

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