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cn type 20857

Coinage
 

Ruler: Adaios (Hellenistic king)  

Date

c. 275-250 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΔΑΙΟΥ
Design
Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: on the left)
Symbol
dog's head (position: )
Persons

Authority: Adaios 🔍  

Metrology
Material
Diameter
22.2 mm (1x)
Average Weight
8.54 g (1x)
Axes
7 (1x)
Citation

Gaebler, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands 3, 1906 p. 147, nr. 17, pl. 36, pic. 22 

Peter, Die Münzen der thrakischen Dynasten (5. - 3. Jahrhundert v. Chr.): Hintergründe ihrer Prägung, Berlin 1997 p. 237 

Topalov, Contributions to the study of the coinage and history in the lands of Eastern Thrace from the end of the 4th c. BC to the end of the 3rd c. BC, [Sofia] 2001 p. 182, nr. 1.5, pic. 1.5 

Topalov, Drevna Trakija. Sbornik proučvanija, svărzani s trakijskoto plemenno, vladetesko i gradsko monetosečene VI-I v. pr. n.e., Sofija 2012 p. 272, nr. 9, pic. 9 

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cn type 20857, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/20857 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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