cn type 11257
cn type 11257-0
cn type 11257-1
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Mint
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cn type 11257

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 525-475 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Protome of a boar with a high mane jumping left. In the right field, an upwards diagonal tunny .
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Reverse
Design
Lion head left with wide open mouth, tongue hanging out and a row of dots at the end of the mane; all within incuse square.
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Symbol
K retrograde (position: top left)
Metrology
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 12.4 mm / Min: 8 mm
Average Weight
0.80 g (18x)
Axes
1 (1x) 3 (1x) 11 (1x)
Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1917) - Group II

Citation

Fritze, Die Silberprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1914 p. 36, nr. 15, pl. 5, pic. 17-18  (Group II)  ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 50-52  ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 380-384  ❐

Bosch and Kraft, Sylloge nummorum graecorum Deutschland. Heft 4: Sammlung v. Aulock. Mysien, 1050-1438, Berlin 1957 nr. 1215  ❐

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