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cn type 6004

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 387/386-339 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΒΥ
Design
Forepart of a bull standing left on dolphin, raising right forehoof.
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Monogram
Monogram obverse (position: at the bottom left)
Reverse
Design
Ornated trident head.
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Metrology
Denomination
hemidrachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 11 mm / Min: 10 mm
Average Weight
1.75 g (6x)
Axes
5 (1x) 10 (1x)
Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 125, nr. 839-851, pl. 34  (Rhodian standard.)  ❐

Literature

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 80, nr. 1388 (Chian standard.)  ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.68  🔍

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cn type 6004, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6004 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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