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cn type 5141

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Ruler: Seuthes III. (Hellenistic king)  

Trib: Odrysae  

Datare

c. 330-295 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Avers
Descriere
Laureate head of bearded Seuthes III (or Zeus), right.
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Horseman on horse galopping right.
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Simbol
star (position: below)
Persoană

Authority: Seuthes III. 🔍  

Metrology
Nominal
large denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
Diametru mediu
Diametru maxim: 22 mm / Diametru minim: 18 mm
Greutate medie
4.63 g (22x)
Axes
3 (1x) 7 (1x) 8 (1x) 10 (1x) 12 (1x)
Comentariu public

Avers-Ikonographie in der Literatur teilweise auch als Kopf des Zeus interpretiert.

Referinţă

Peter, Die Münzen der thrakischen Dynasten (5. - 3. Jahrhundert v. Chr.): Hintergründe ihrer Prägung, Berlin 1997 p. 182, nr. 4 

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. 66-67, nr. B0770 

Jurukova, Coins of the ancient Thracians [engl.] Transl. from the Bulgarian Yordanka Youroukova, 1976 p. 75-89 

editions

cn.seuthes_iii_odrysian_thrace.1_ed.3  🔍

Mod de citare:

cn type 5141, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/ro/types/5141 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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