cn type 20218
cn type 20218-0
cn type 20218-1
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Mint
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cn type 20218

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 525-475 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Protome of a boar with a high mane jumping left. In the right field, an upwards diagonal tunny .
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Symbol
K retrograde (position: on the right)
Reverse
Design
Lion head left with wide open mouth, tongue hanging out and a row of dots at the end of the mane; all within incuse square.
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Symbol
head of lioness facing (position: top left)
Metrology
Denomination
Trihemiobol (1 1/2 obol) 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 9.9 mm / Min: 9.8 mm
Average Weight
0.37 g (2x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1914) - Group II

Citation

Fritze, Die Silberprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1914 p. 36, nr. 13, pl. 5, pic. 15  (Group II)  ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 386  ❐

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cn type 20218, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/20218 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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