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cn type 272

Mint
Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

450-350 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Crested Corinthian helmet facing.
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Symbol
A (position: at the bottom left) Λ (position: at the bottom right)
Reverse
Legend
ΜΕͲΑ
Design
Radiate wheel with four spokes containing Ethnic.
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Metrology
Denomination
Diobol 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 12 mm / Min: 11 mm
Average Weight
1.29 g (12x)
Citation

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Silver and Gold Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 1994 p. 79-80, nr. 13-25, pl. 2, pic. 13-25  ❐

editions

cn.mesembria.1_ed.3  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 272, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/272 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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