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cn type 4487

Coinage
Tribe/ethne  

Tribe: Derrones  

Edition
cn.derrones.1_ed.26
Date

500-460 BC

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Obverse
Legend
ΔΕΡΡΟΝΙΚΟΣ
Design
Two oxen, left, drawing biga.
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Symbol
sun disc (position: above) sun disc (position: on the left)
Reverse
Design
Incuse square in the form of right-facing swastika.
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Metrology
Denomination
Tetrastater (decadrachm) 🔍
Standard: reduced Aeginetan
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 30.8 mm / Min: 28.4 mm
Average Weight
34.62 g (1x)
Public Commentary

Nominal unsicher: Vorschlag CNT: Tetrastater.

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. 26, nr. A1520  ❐

Delev, A History of the Tribes of South-western Thrace in the First Millenium B.C., Sofia 2014 p. 242  ❐

Gaebler, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands 3, 1906 p. 55, nr. 1, pl. 25, pic. 12  ❐

editions

cn.derrones.1_ed.26  🔍

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cn type 4487, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.derrones.1_ed.26 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/19]

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