cn coin 8090
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cn coin 8090

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CN Type 2033 🔍

Mint
Dikaia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 492/490-476/475 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Dik_0054_V2 🔍
Design
Cock standing right; amphora above. Short ground line.
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Reverse
Die
Dik_0054_R3 🔍
Design
Head of Heracles, right, wearing lion skin; within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Trihemiobol (1 1/2 obol) 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
Diameter
9 mm
Weight
0.85 g
Owner

Nacionalen Arheologičeski Institut s Muzej, Sofia, bg

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: DIK_2R_58_055o/r

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Bisanthe, Dikaia, Selymbria, Berlin 1975 p. 29, nr. 54, pl. 5 

N. A. Mušmov, Antičnit moneti na Balkanskaja poluostrov i monetit na bulgarskit care, 1912 nr. 4745, pl. 25, pic. 4 

Literature

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 168

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Bisanthe, Dikaia, Selymbria, Berlin 1975 p. 29, nr. 54 (III. series of the Thraco-Macedonian standard, Trihemiobol.) 

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 168 (Reduced Chian standard, Trihemiobolm, c. 480-450 BC.) 

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 99, nr. 1453

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cn coin 8090, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8090 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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