cn coin 8158

Connected to Type

CN Type 265 🔍

Mint
Dikaia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 540/535-492/490 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of bearded Herakles, left, wearing lion skin.
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Reverse
Design
Metrology
Denomination
hekte 🔍  
Standard: Milesian
Material
electrum 🔍  
Diameter
10.1 mm
Weight
2.65 g
Owner

American Numismatic Society, New York, us

Owner Inventory No.: 1989.95.1

Public Commentary

Psoma, Tzamalis u.a. ordnen diesen Typ Dikaia zu, dies ist aber aber nicht zwingend. Es besteht eine Ähnlichkeit mit ionischen Prägungen. Nach Psoma milesischer Standard.

Literature

Tzamalis, Anastasios, Some of the acquisitions of the alpha Bank during 2000. 19, 2000 p. 30-31

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 168, annot. 11

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. 97, nr. 1443

Tzamalis, Anastasios, Some of the acquisitions of the alpha Bank during 2000. 19, 2000 nr. 12

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 168, annot. 11

Wartenberg, Die Geburt des Münzgeldes: Die frühe Elektronprägung, Wien 2016 p. 39, pic. 25, annot. 45

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cn coin 8158, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8158 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/23]

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