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cn coin 6642

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CN Type 7021 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 250-150 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ ΔΙΟΝΥΣ-Α
Design
Griffin seated left, right forepaw raised.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: not specified)
Persons

Magistrate: Dionysas (2) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Dichalkon 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
14 mm
Weight
2.90 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18246066

Provenience: 1906 Löbbecke - Vorbesitzer Löbbecke

Citation

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 111, nr. 231,4  ❐

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 289, nr. 652-654 ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 289, nr. 652-654 (2nd half of 3rd c. to 1rst half of 2nd c. BC, dichalkon)  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 111, nr. 231 (c. 281-200 BC.)  ❐

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