cn type 1666
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cn type 1666

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Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

230-215 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Reverse
Legend
ΜΕΤΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Athena (Alkis) standing left, holding spear and shield. Variant B.
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Metrology
Denomination
heavy denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
Diameter
Max: 23.5 mm / Min: 17 mm
Average Weight
5.84 g (46x)
Axes
1 (1x) 11 (1x) 12 (11x)
Citation

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 212-232, nr. 129-379, pl. 38-48, pic. 129-379 

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. 145, nr. 1575

editions

cn.mesembria.1_ed.89  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 1666, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/1666 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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