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cn coin 8444

Connected to Type

CN Type 308 🔍

Mint
Selymbria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 492/490-473/470 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Cock standing right.
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Reverse
Legend
Σ-Α-Λ-Υ
Design
Quadripartite incuse square, within Ethnic.
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Metrology
Denomination
Diobol 🔍  
Standard: Thraco-Macedonian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 12 mm / Min: 8 mm
Weight
0.95 g
Owner

Nomismatiko Mouseio, Athen, gr ❐

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: SEL_3L_49_024o/r

Public Commentary

Die Gewichte der Prägung von Selymbria lassen sich auch mit dem attischen und teilweise einem reduziert persischen Münzfuß in Einklang bringen.

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Bisanthe, Dikaia, Selymbria, Berlin 1975 p. 46, nr. 32, pl. 7  ❐

Oikonomos and Varoucha-Christodoulopoulos, Νομισματική Συλλογή Αναστασίου Σταμούλη, Athen 1955 nr. 395  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Bisanthe, Dikaia, Selymbria, Berlin 1975 p. 46, nr. 31-32, pl. 7 f. ❐

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. 166, nr. 1635 ❐

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cn coin 8444, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8444 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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