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cn coin 9304

Connected to Type

CN Type 1660 🔍

Mint
Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

250-225 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Athena, right, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, decorated with serpent, a single-pendant earring and necklace.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Design
Nike standing left, holding laurel wreath and stylis.
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Symbol
corinthian helmet (position: at the bottom left)
Metrology
Denomination
stater 🔍  
Material
gold 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 18 mm / Min: 17 mm
Weight
8.38 g
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger, Auction 419, 27. April 2017, Lot-Nr. 26.

Literature

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 114, nr. 1 ❐

Price, The coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus, 1991 nr. 973-974, pl. 4, pic. 973-974 ❐

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Silver and Gold Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 1994 p. 114, nr. 1 ❐

Price, The coinage in the name of Alexander the Great and Philip Arrhidaeus, 1991 nr. 973-974, pl. 4, pic. 973-974 ❐

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cn coin 9304, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_9304 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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