cn type 11969
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cn type 11969

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Sestos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 310-290 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Female head, left, wearing earring and sphendone.
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Reverse
Legend
ΣΑ
Design
Symbol
corn-ear (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
small denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
Diameter
Max: 15 mm / Min: 12 mm
Average Weight
1.81 g (12x)
Axes
1 (1x) 2 (1x) 3 (1x) 11 (1x)
Citation

Fritze, Sestos. Die Menas-Inschrift und das Münzwesen der Stadt 1, 1907 p. 5, nr. 3, pl. 1,11 

Literature

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. 173, nr. 1650

editions

cn.sestus.1_ed.13  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 11969, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/11969 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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