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Atelier monetar
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cn type 19483

Atelier monetar
Samothrake 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Tipologie

Datare

c. 170-160 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Avers
Descriere
Head of Athena, left, wearing Corinthian helmet.
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Revers
Legendă
ΣΑΜΟΘ ΠΟΛΥΞΕΝΟΥ
Descriere
Cybele enthroned left, wearing a polos, holding patera in outstretched right hand and pelleted sceptre in left arm.
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Monogramă
Monogramă reverse (position: in exergue)
Simbol
lion seated, left (position: Beneath throne)
Persoană

Magistrate: Polyxenos 🔍  

Metrology
Nominal
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard monetar: reduced Attic
Material
Diametru mediu
36 mm (1x)
Greutate medie
15.87 g (2x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Referinţă

Schönert-Geiß, Zur Münzprägung von Samothrake: Ein Überblick, 1996 p. 273, pl. 1, pic. 7  (170-160 BC.) 

Literatură

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. 73, nr. 314 (c. 166-150 BC; Polyxenidou) 

editions

cn.samothrace.1_ed.31  🔍

Mod de citare:

cn type 19483, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/ro/types/19483 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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