cn type 4492
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cn type 4492

Coinage
Tribe/ethne  

Tribe: Derrones  

Edition
cn.derrones.1_ed.14
Date

500-460 BC

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Obverse
Legend
ΔΕΡΡΟΝΙ(ΚΟΝ)
Design
Charioteer (ruler?) in biga drawn by two oxen, right, holding whip.
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Symbol
eagle (position: above) palmette (position: below)
Reverse
Design
Triskeles consisting of bulls' legs within incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Tetrastater (dodecadrachm) 🔍
Standard: reduced Aeginetan
Material
Diameter
Max: 37.2 mm / Min: 33.4 mm
Citation

Peykov, Catalogue of the Coins from Thrace. Part I: Tribal and Rulers' Coinages of Thracians, Paeonians, Celts and Scythians 5th c. B.C. - 1st c. A.D., Veliko Tărnovo 2011 p. 20, nr. A1350 

Delev, A History of the Tribes of South-western Thrace in the First Millenium B.C., Sofia 2014 p. 247 

Jurukova, Coins of the ancient Thracians [engl.] Transl. from the Bulgarian Yordanka Youroukova, 1976 p. 67, nr. 6, pl. 2, pic. 6 

Topalov, Urban bronze coins of small denomination from the Propontis area with images of a conical vessel with two handles, dynastic symbol of the coinage of the early Odrysian kings of the 5th-4th centuries B.C.; Genealogy of the Odrysian Dynasty from the end of the 6th to the 3rd quarter of 4th century B.C.; Catalogue of early Thracian tribal coins of 6th-5th century B.C., anepigraphic types of coins minted on the territory of the early Odrysian Kingdom and early Odrysian regal coins of 5th-4th century B.C., Sofia 2005 p. 54, nr. 10 

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cn.derrones.1_ed.14  🔍

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cn type 4492, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.derrones.1_ed.14 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/15]

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