cn type 5041
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cn type 5041

Coinage
 

Ruler: Kotys I. (Odrysian king)  

Tribe: Odrysae  

Mint
Kypsela 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 383-359 BC

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Obverse
Design
Diademed female head, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΚΟΤΥ
Design
Persons

Authority: Kotys I. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
small denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
Diameter
12 mm (4x)
Average Weight
1.13 g (4x)
Axes
1 (1x)
Citation

Peter, Die Münzen der thrakischen Dynasten (5. - 3. Jahrhundert v. Chr.): Hintergründe ihrer Prägung, Berlin 1997 p. 115 

Jurukova, Coins of the ancient Thracians [engl.] Transl. from the Bulgarian Yordanka Youroukova, 1976 nr. 43, pl. 8 

Jurukova, Monetite na Trakijskite plemena i vladeteli, Sofia 1992 p. 234-235, nr. 49 

Topalov, Urban bronze coins of small denomination from the Propontis area with images of a conical vessel with two handles, dynastic symbol of the coinage of the early Odrysian kings of the 5th-4th centuries B.C.; Genealogy of the Odrysian Dynasty from the end of the 6th to the 3rd quarter of 4th century B.C.; Catalogue of early Thracian tribal coins of 6th-5th century B.C., anepigraphic types of coins minted on the territory of the early Odrysian Kingdom and early Odrysian regal coins of 5th-4th century B.C., Sofia 2005 p. 82, nr. 103 

Topalov, Plemena i vladeteli ot zemite na Odriskoto carstvo i graničnite mu jugozapadni teritorii ot kraja na VI do sredata na IV v. pr.n.e : prinosi kăm proučvane monetosečeneto i istorijata na drevna Trakija, Sofia 1998 p. 332, nr. 36 

editions

cn.cotys_i_odrysian_thrace.1_ed.8  🔍

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cn type 5041, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5041 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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