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cn coin 7295

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CN Type 6092 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 346/345-336 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΕΠΙ - Χ-ΑΡΜ-Ο
Design
Griffin leaping left, forepart and forpaws raised, with feathered wings, tail curling and closed beak.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΒΔ-ΗΡΙ-ΤΕ-ΩΝ
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, left, within linear square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Charmon 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Hemisiglos (drachm) 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
Diameter
21 mm
Weight
2.60 g
Axis
5
Owner

Institut für Klassische Archäologie, Eberhard Karls Universität, Tübingen, de

Owner Inventory No.: 846

Citation

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 283, nr. 514a 

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 nr. 144,15 

Mannsperger and Balluff, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : Deutschland [1] Münzsammlung der Universität Tübingen H. 2 Taurische Chersones - Korkyra: Nr. 731 - 1542, 1982 nr. 846 

Literature

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 351

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 281-283, nr. 505-518, pl. 23 (c. 346/345-336 BC) 

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 87, nr. 144 (c. 400-390 BC) 

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 128-134

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cn coin 7295, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_7295 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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