cn type 12469
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cn type 12469

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Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 600-550 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Harpy with four wings bent at the tip flying left, in the raised right holding a tunny by the tail; below, tunny left.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square; the area of the partial squares is different in height, the treatment rough.
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Metrology
Denomination
Material
electrum 🔍  
Diameter
11 mm (1x)
Average Weight
2.64 g (1x)
Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912) - Group I

Citation

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 3, nr. 23, pl. 1, pic. 24  (Group I) 

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cn type 12469, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/12469 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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