cn coin 8283
cn coin 8283-0
cn coin 8283-1
Legend
Mint
Hoard
Findspot

cn coin 8283

Connected to Type

CN Type 325 🔍

Mint
Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

175-100 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of an amazon, right.
go to the NLP result of this description
Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΕΣΑΜ-ΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Athena (Alkis) advancing left, holding spear in raised right hand and shield in left hand.
go to the NLP result of this description
Metrology
Denomination
heavy denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
7.39 g
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: London

Citation

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 376, nr. 55, pl. 120, pic. 55  ❐

Literature

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 372-386, nr. 1-202, pl. 118-125, pic. 1-202 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 8283, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8283 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

License:

This record is licensed under: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike

Contact

Comments or information about this coin? Please email us