cn type 19897

Edition

cn.hephaestia.1_ed.35

Mint

Hephaistia 🔍

Region: Thrace

Date

c. 276/261-167 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Male head wearing taenia, right.
go to the NLP result of this description

Reverse

Legend

ΗΦΑ

Design

Ram standing left.
go to the NLP result of this description

Symbol

star (position: on the left)

Metrology

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

19 mm (2x)

Average Weight

4.61 g (3x)

Axes

6 (3x)

Literature

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 213, nr. 6 ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Copenhagen. The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum. Part 7: Thrace 2: Odessus - Sestos. Islands. Kings and Dynasts 7, Copenhagen 1943 nr. 976 (c. 280-190 BC) ❐

Boutin, Catalogue des monnaies grecques antiques de l'ancienne collection Pozzi: monnaies frappées en Europe, Maastricht 1979 p. 128, nr. 2364 ❐

Hoover and Ashton, Handbook of Coins of the Islands: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean and Carpathian Seas (Excluding Crete and Cyprus): Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster 2010 p. 60, nr. 282 ❐

Penna, The Mintage of Lemnos, 1994 p. 41 (Antiochus I on the rev.) ❐

Souchleris, Numismatic Testimonies for the City of Hephaistia, Lemnos. New Coin Finds from the Theatre Excavations, 2006 p. 61, nr. 3 (281-258/256 BC; Seleucus, Antiochus I. dnd III.) ❐

editions

cn.hephaestia.1_ed.35 🔍

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cn type 19897, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.hephaestia.1_ed.35 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/19]