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cn type 2419

Mint
Kardia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

357/346-309 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Demeter, left, wearing corn wreath, earring and necklace.
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Reverse
Legend
ΚΑΡΔΙΑ
Design
Lion standing right, breaking spear in jaws.
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Symbol
grain of barley (position: in exergue)
Metrology
Denomination
Kardia A 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Average Weight
8.08 g (1x)
Literature

Tzvetkova, The Coinage of Kardia 13, 2009 p. 43, annot. Nominal A (this type not included in Tzvetkova)  ❐

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. 112, nr. 1477 (Lion left there.)  ❐

editions

cn.cardia.2_ed.17  🔍

cn.cardia.1_ed.17  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 2419, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/2419 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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