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cn type 20379

Coinage
 
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Chersonesus Thracica 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 515-493 BC

Archaic/Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Lion's head, left, with open jaws and protruding tongue.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square, divided by two crossed lines.
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Metrology
Denomination
Hemihekte 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 11 mm / Min: 10 mm
Average Weight
1.38 g (2x)
Citation

van Alfen, Ambiguities in Monetary Authority: the Archaic Coinages of the Thracian Chersones 77, Berlin p. 156, nr. 63-65  (type E.1.b, 1/12 Stater)  ❐

editions

cn.chersonesus_thrace.1_ed.3  🔍

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cn type 20379, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/20379 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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