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cn coin 68998

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CN Type 7146 🔍

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Istros 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

c. 400-350 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Two young male heads, facing, side by side, right one inverted.
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Reverse
Legend
ΙΣΤΡΙΗ
Design
Sea-eagle on dolphin standing left.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: below)
Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
17 mm
Weight
4.63 g
Axis
6
Owner

Kunstsammlungen der Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: M 1142

Provenience: G 59/4 (Welz 1966; ex Kreß [01.12.1958 (?)])

Literature

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 p. 162, nr. 421 ❐

Stancomb, The William Stancomb collection of coins of the Black Sea region, 2000 nr. 149 ❐

Price, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum 9 The British Museum 1. The Black Sea, 1993 nr. 253 ❐

Web Reference: https://mk-bochum.ikmk.net/object?id=ID1879 ❐

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cn coin 68998, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_68998 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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