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cn type 19447

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Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 600-550 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Harpy with four bent wings (two each visible above and below) flying left, holding a tunny by the tail in the raised right hand, the left hand extended with open palm.
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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
hekte 🔍  
Material
electrum 🔍  
Diameter
8.6 mm (1x)
Average Weight
2.61 g (1x)
Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1912) - Group I

Citation

Fritze, Die Elektronprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1912 p. 3, nr. 24, pl. 1, pic. 25  (Group I)  ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 204, pl. 12, pic. 204  ❐

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cn type 19447, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/19447 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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