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cn coin 8197

Connected to Type

CN Type 285 🔍

Mint
Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

450-350 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Crested Corinthian helmet facing.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse Μ-Ε-Ͳ-Α
Design
Radiate wheel with four spokes containing Ethnic.
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Metrology
Denomination
Diobol 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
11 mm
Weight
1.18 g
Owner

Historisches Museum Frankfurt, Münzsammlung, Frankfurt am Main, de ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 664

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Frkf 664, 1,37g

Literature

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Silver and Gold Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 1994 p. 82, nr. 123 ❐

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Silver and Gold Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 1994 p. 80-82, nr. 37-140, pl. 2-4, pic. 37-140 ❐

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cn coin 8197, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8197 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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