cn coin 8223
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cn coin 8223

Connected to Type

CN Type 297 🔍

Mint
Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

175-75 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Crested Corinthian helmet facing.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse Μ-ΕΣΑ
Design
Radiate wheel with four spokes containing Ethnic.
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Metrology
Denomination
light denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
16 mm
Weight
3.59 g
Owner

Nacionalen Arheologičeski Institut s Muzej, Sofia, bg ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 692

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Sofia Mesembr. 19

Citation

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Silver and Gold Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 1994 p. 184, nr. 21, pl. 24, pic. 21  ❐

Literature

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 184-188, nr. 1-104, pl. 24-26, pic. 1-104 ❐

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cn coin 8223, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8223 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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