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cn type 19485

Mint

Samothrake 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 1.-2. c. AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Draped bust of Athena to right, with helmet and with aegis.
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Symbol

star (position: on the left)

Reverse

Legend

ϹΑΜΟΘΡΑΚΩΝ

Design

Cybele enthroned left, wearing a polos, holding patera in outstretched right hand and pelleted sceptre in left arm.
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Metrology

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

19 mm (1x)

Average Weight

5.34 g (1x)

Axes

7 (1x)

Literature

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 215, nr. 11 (period of Roman Dominion) ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Zur Münzprägung von Samothrake: Ein Überblick, 1996 p. 274, pl. 1, pic. 17 ❐

editions

cn.samothrace.1_ed.79 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 19485, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/19485 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]