cn type 4556
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cn type 4556

Coinage
 

Tribe: Derrones  

Date

500-460 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Charioteer (ruler?) in biga drawn by two oxen, left, holding whip.
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Symbol
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
Diameter
Max: 38.4 mm / Min: 31.1 mm
Average Weight
38.87 g (1x)
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. 24, nr. A1480 

Delev, A History of the Tribes of South-western Thrace in the First Millenium B.C., Sofia 2014 p. 248-249 

Gaebler, Fälschung makedonischer Münzen, Berlin 1931 p. 11-12, nr. 9-12, pl. 3, pic. 1-6 

editions

cn.derrones.1_ed.1  🔍

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cn type 4556, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/4556 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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