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cn type 6596

Edition
cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.254
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
ΕΚΑΤΑΙΟΣ
Design
Quadripartite linear square with pellet in each quarter.
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Persons

Magistrate: Hekataios (2) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Chalkous 🔍  
Material
Diameter
Max: 12 mm / Min: 11 mm
Average Weight
1.33 g (2x)
Axes
5 (1x)
Citation

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 196, nr. 132  (c. 336-311 BC, chalkos) 

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. 188 

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.254  🔍

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cn type 6596, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.254 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/16]

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