cn type 4438

Coinage

Tribe/ethne

Tribe: Orrescii

Edition

cn.orrescii.1_ed.21

Date

513-460 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΟΡΗ

Design

Bull kneeling left.
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Reverse

Design

Quadripartite incuse square, divided by two crossed lines.
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Metrology

Denomination

Hekta (diobol) 🔍
Standard: reduced Aeginetan

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

Max: 15.6 mm / Min: 10.7 mm

Average Weight

0.80 g (3x)

Public Commentary

Legende ist retrograd.

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. 18, nr. A0690 ❐

Tzamalis, The Kneeling Bull Type from the "Traco-Macedonian" region, 2012 p. 51, nr. 4d, pl. 1, pic. 4d ❐

editions

cn.orrescii.1_ed.21 🔍

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cn type 4438, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.orrescii.1_ed.21 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/16]

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