cn type 20240
cn type 20240-0
cn type 20240-1
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cn type 20240

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 200-50 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Kore right with hair gathered at nape and corn wreath. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
ΚΥΖΙ
Design
City ethnic (in two lines) above and below a monogram, all within an oak wreath bound at the bottom.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: Central)
Symbol
Υ (position: below)
Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 21 mm / Min: 20 mm
Average Weight
5.40 g (3x)
Axes
2 (1x) 12 (1x)
Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1917) - Group III

Citation

Fritze, Die autonome Kupferprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie. 10, 1917 p. 6, nr. 24, pl. 2, pic. 5  (Group III)  ❐

Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek coins in the Hunterian collection 2, Glasgow 1901 p. 265, nr. 8  ❐

Ashton, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Vol. XII: The Hunterian Museum, University of Glasgow. Part VII. Cimmerian Bosporus - Cappadocia, Oxford 2020 nr. 144  ❐

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cn type 20240, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/20240 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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