cn type 6591
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cn type 6591

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 336-311 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Griffin seated left, right forepaw raised.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΚΑΤΩΝΥΜ
Design
Quadripartite linear square with pellet in each quarter.
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Persons

Magistrate: Hekatonymos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Chalkous 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 11 mm / Min: 10 mm
Average Weight
1.15 g (2x)
Axes
10 (1x)
Citation

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 192, nr. 119  (c. 336-311 BC, chalkous)  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 101, nr. 189  ❐

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.255  🔍

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cn type 6591, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6591 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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