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cn type 6740

Edition
cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.298
Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 311-280 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙ
Design
Griffin lying right, left forepaw raised.
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Monogram
Monogram obverse (position: in exergue)
Symbol
eight-rayed star (position: above)
Reverse
Legend
ΑΒΔΗΡΙΤΕΩΝ
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right; within linear square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Philiskos (Abdera) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Dichalkon 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Average Weight
3.10 g (1x)
Citation

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 219-220, nr. 253-255  (c. 311-280 BC, dichalkon)  ❐

Literature

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 109, nr. 224 ❐

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.298  🔍

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cn type 6740, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.298 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/18]

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