cn type 5982
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cn type 5982-1
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cn type 5982

Edition
cn.byzantium.1_ed.53
Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 387/386-340/339 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΒΥ
Design
Forepart of a bull standing left on dolphin, raising right forehoof.
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Reverse
Design
Ornated trident head.
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Symbol
A (position: on the left)
Metrology
Denomination
hemidrachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
11 mm (1x)
Average Weight
1.81 g (1x)
Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 122, nr. 769, pl. 33  (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.53  🔍

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