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cn type 453

Edition
cn.cardia.1_ed.9
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Mint
Kardia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 357/346-309 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Demeter, left, wearing corn wreath and earring.
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Reverse
Legend
ΚΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Lion standing right, breaking spear in jaws.
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Symbol
grain of barley (position: in exergue)
Metrology
Denomination
Kardia A 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 20.5 mm / Min: 19 mm
Average Weight
7.06 g (3x)
Axes
6 (1x) 12 (1x)
Citation

Tzvetkova, The Coinage of Kardia 13, 2009 p. 46, nr. 59  ❐

editions

cn.cardia.2_ed.9  🔍

cn.cardia.1_ed.9  🔍

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cn type 453, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.cardia.1_ed.9 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/15]

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