cn coin 8403

Connected to Type

CN Type 447 🔍

Mint

Kardia 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

357/346-309 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of Demeter, right, wearing corn wreath, earring and necklace.
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Reverse

Design

Lion standing left, breaking spear in jaws; in exergue, unclear symbol.
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Metrology

Denomination

Kardia A 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

19 mm

Weight

7.99 g

Axis

Owner

Civiche Raccolte Archeologiche e Numismatiche, Gabinetto Numismatico, Mailand, it

Citation

Vismara, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum 10, Milano Macedonia - Thracia ; 3: Chersonesus Tauricus - Sarmatia - Thracia - Chersonesus Thraciae - Isole della Thracia, Mailand 2000 nr. 185 ❐

Tzvetkova, The Coinage of Kardia 13, 2009 p. 46, nr. 54 ❐

Literature

Tzvetkova, The Coinage of Kardia 13, 2009 p. 46, nr. 54 (c. 357/346-309 BC) ❐

Arslan et al., Antike Münzen von Thrakien und Moesien aus öffentlichen und privaten Sammlungen der Türkei, Berlin-Boston 2021 nr. 301 (2nd half of the 4th cent. BC) ❐

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. 112, nr. 1477 ❐

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cn coin 8403, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8403 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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