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cn type 5201

Coinage
 

Ruler: Adaios (Hellenistic king)  

Date

c. 275-250 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Boar's head, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΑ(Ι)
Design
Spear-head, right.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: at the bottom left) Monogram reverse (position: at the bottom right)
Persons

Authority: Adaios 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 17.5 mm / Min: 14 mm
Average Weight
3.39 g (28x)
Axes
2 (1x) 5 (1x) 8 (2x) 9 (3x) 11 (1x)
Citation

Peter, Die Münzen der thrakischen Dynasten (5. - 3. Jahrhundert v. Chr.): Hintergründe ihrer Prägung, Berlin 1997 p. 238  ❐

Jurukova, Coins of the ancient Thracians [engl.] Transl. from the Bulgarian Yordanka Youroukova, 1976 p. 84, nr. 120  ❐

Stancomb, The William Stancomb collection of coins of the Black Sea region, 2000 nr. 297  ❐

Gaebler, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands 3, 1906 p. 148, nr. 21, pl. 36, pic. 26  ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Copenhagen. The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum. Part 7: Thrace 2: Odessus - Sestos. Islands. Kings and Dynasts 7, Copenhagen 1943 nr. 1183  ❐

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cn type 5201, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5201 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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