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cn coin 9305

Connected to Type

CN Type 1661 🔍

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 ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Design
Nike standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and stylis in left arm.
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Symbol
corinthian helmet (position: at the bottom left)
Metrology
Denomination
stater 🔍  
Material
gold 🔍  
Diameter
19 mm
Weight
8.43 g
Axis
5
Owner

Coll. K. Christow, Stuttgart, de

Provenience: Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 30, 29. Otkober 2016, Lot-Nr. 84.

Literature

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Silver and Gold Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 1994 p. 114, nr. 2-5 ❐

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

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Silver and Gold Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 1994 p. 114, nr. 2-5 ❐

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

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cn coin 9305, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_9305 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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