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cn coin 7629

Connected to Type

CN Type 6503 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 311-280 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
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Legend obverse ΑΝΤΙΓΟ
Design
Griffin lying left on club, left, with feathered wings, tail curling and open beak.
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Reverse
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Legend reverse ΑΒΔ-ΗΡΙ-ΤΕ-ΩΝ
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right; within linear square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Antigonos (2) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Tetrobol 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 14.4 mm / Min: 13.7 mm
Weight
1.77 g
Axis
12
Owner

BBAW, Berlin, de ❐

Provenience: SHH 647

Literature

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 104, nr. 203 ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 411, nr. 190-192 (c. 311-280 BC, tetrobol)  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 104, nr. 203 (c. 352-323 BC)  ❐

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cn coin 7629, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_7629 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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