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cn type 7025

Edition
cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.330
Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 250-150 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Male head with diadem, winged, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΒΔΗΡΙΤΩΝ
Design
Griffin lying left, right forepaw raised.
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Symbol
eight-rayed star (position: on the left)
Metrology
Denomination
Chalkous 🔍  
Material
Diameter
Max: 21 mm / Min: 18 mm
Average Weight
5.03 g (23x)
Axes
1 (8x) 2 (2x) 11 (2x) 12 (5x)
Public Commentary

http://numismatics.org/pco/id/cpe.1_2.B408 Dort Vorderseitenkopf als Ptolemaios III. identifiziert und 246-222 v. Chr. datiert. There head on obverse identified as Ptolemaios III. and dated 246-222 BC.

Citation

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 113-114, nr. 237  (c. 240-201 BC, Ptolemaios III.-V.?) 

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 295-304, nr. 708-810  (2nd half of 3rd c. to 1rst half of 2nd c. BC, chalkous) 

Literature

Lorber, Coins of the Ptolemaic Empire. Part I: Ptolemy I through Ptolemy IV, volume 1-2, New York 2018 p. 98, nr. B408 (Head on obverse idetified as Ptolemaios III. and therefor dated 246-222 BC.) 

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.330  🔍

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cn type 7025, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.330 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/21]

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