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cn coin 8299

Connected to Type

CN Type 327 🔍

Mint
Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

100-20 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΕΣΑΜ-ΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Bunch of grapes.
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Symbol
Ε (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
heavy denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
21 mm
Weight
6.44 g
Owner

Nationalmuseet, Kongelige Mønt- og Medaillesamling, Kopenhagen, dk ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Kph Mesambria

Public Commentary

Karayotov möchte über der Weintraube ein Δ und ein Ω erkennen. Meines Erachtens sind diese beiden Beizeichen aber nicht vorhanden.

Literature

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 390, nr. 1, pl. 127, pic. 1 ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 659, pl. 12, pic. 659 ❐

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 390, nr. 1-7, pl. 127, pic. 1-7 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 8299, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8299 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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