cn type 4516

Coinage

Tribe: Derrones

Date

500-460 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Charioteer (ruler?) in biga drawn by two oxen, right, holding whip.
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Symbol

flower (position: below) corinthian helmet (position: above)

Reverse

Design

Triskeles consisting of bulls' legs with floral ornaments.
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Metrology

Denomination

Tetrastater (dodecadrachm) 🔍
Standard: reduced Aeginetan

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

Max: 37.3 mm / Min: 30.4 mm

Average Weight

37.42 g (8x)

Citation

Peykov, Catalogue of the Coins from Thrace. Part I: Tribal and Rulers' Coinages of Thracians, Paeonians, Celts and Scythians 5th c. B.C. - 1st c. A.D., Veliko Tărnovo 2011 p. 23, nr. A1430 ❐

Delev, A History of the Tribes of South-western Thrace in the First Millenium B.C., Sofia 2014 p. 251 ❐

Gaebler, Fälschung makedonischer Münzen, Berlin 1931 p. 10-12, nr. 6-13, pl. 3, 4, pic. 7-8, 1-2 ❐

Gaebler, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands 3, 1906 p. 56, nr. 5, pl. 25, pic. 16 ❐

editions

cn.derrones.1_ed.8 🔍

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cn type 4516, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/4516 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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