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cn coin 68492

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CN Type 23925 🔍

Mint
Sesamos 🔍  
Date

c. 360-300 BC

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Obverse
Design
Laureate head of Zeus, left.
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Countermark
circular punch
Reverse
Legend
ΣΗΣΑ
Design
Head of Demeter, left, wearing circular earrings and necklace; corn ears in hair.
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Countermark
five-rayed star with dots between rays
Metrology
Denomination

Standard: Chian
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
16 mm
Weight
3.00 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18279157

Provenience: Löbbecke 1906

Citation

Waddington et al., Recueil général des monnaies grecques d'Asie Mineure. Pont et Paphlagenie 1.1, Paris 1925 p. 198, nr. 3, pl. 24, pic. 3  ❐

Literature

Price, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum 9 The British Museum 1. The Black Sea, 1993 nr. 1355-1357 (late 4th cent. BC)  ❐

Ashton et al., Sylloge nummorum Graecorum: England. Vol. 5 Pt. 9: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Bosporus - Aeolis, New York 2007 nr. 225-226 (late 4th cent. BC)  ❐

Stancomb, The William Stancomb collection of coins of the Black Sea region, 2000 nr. 747-748 ❐

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cn coin 68492, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_68492 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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