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cn type 11491

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Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 410-334 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Bearded head (Poseidon?) with broad, decorated hair binding to left. By the neck area, a small trident to right.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Material
electrum 🔍  
Diameter
21 mm (1x)
Average Weight
16.09 g (1x)
Citation

Greenwell, The electrum coinage of Cyzicus, London 1887 p. 48, nr. 5, pl. 1, pic. 5 

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 14, nr. 185, pl. 5, pic. 33 

Regling, Die antike Münze als Kunstwerk, Berlin 1924 p. 135, nr. 759, pl. 1 

Lenormant, Statères inédits de Cyzique, 1864 p. 9, pl. 1, pic. 7 

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cn type 11491, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/11491 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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