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cn coin 8416

Connected to Type

CN Type 1991 🔍

Mint
Kardia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 357/346-309 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Lion standing left; above, E.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΚΑΡ/ΔΙΑ
Design
Grain within linear square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Kardia C 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
13 mm
Weight
2.05 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 1840,0921.305

Provenience: Purchased from: James Millingen. Acquisition date: 1840

Citation

Tzvetkova, The Coinage of Kardia 13, 2009 p. 47, nr. 119  ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 190, nr. 15  ❐

Literature

Tzvetkova, The Coinage of Kardia 13, 2009 p. 47, nr. 119-121 ❐

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. 113, nr. 1482 ❐

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cn coin 8416, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8416 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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