cn type 12765
cn type 12765-0
cn type 12765-1
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cn type 12765

Edition
cn.sestus.1_ed.42
Mint
Sestos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 150-100 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Female head, left.
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Reverse
Legend
ΣΗΣΤΙ
Design
Demeter seated left on basket, wearing kalathos, holding two ears of corn and resting arm on basket; in front, left, herm standing right.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: top left)
Metrology
Denomination
large denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Average Weight
7.68 g (2x)
Citation

Fritze, Sestos. Die Menas-Inschrift und das Münzwesen der Stadt 1, 1907 p. 6, nr. 12, pl. 1,24  ❐

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. 172, nr. 1643  ❐

editions

cn.sestus.1_ed.42  🔍

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cn type 12765, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.sestus.1_ed.42 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/10]

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