cn type 20253
cn type 20253-0
cn type 20253-1
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Mint
Hoard
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cn type 20253

Mint
Dionysopolis 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

c. 150-100 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Turreted female head, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΔΙΟΝΥΣΟ ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙ–ΔΟΥ
Design
Cybele enthroned left, holding patera in outstretched right hand, resting left arm on tympanum.
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Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
22 mm (1x)
Average Weight
5.52 g (1x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Public Commentary

Reverse legend uncertain.

Literature

Stancomb, The William Stancomb collection of coins of the Black Sea region, 2000 nr. 122-127 var. ❐

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. 236, nr. 1774 (2nd c. BC)  ❐

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cn type 20253, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/20253 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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