cn type 11315
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cn type 11315

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Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 390-341/340 BC

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Obverse
Legend
ΣΩΤΕΙΡΑ
Design
Head of Kore Soteira left with her hair tied up in a shawl (sakkos), ears of grain, and an earring.
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Reverse
Legend
ΚΥ-エΙ
Design
Lion head left with wide open mouth and tongue hanging out. Below, a tunny left.
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Symbol
bucranium (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
Diameter
Max: 26.2 mm / Min: 23 mm
Average Weight
14.88 g (4x)
Axes
7 (1x) 12 (1x)
Public Commentary

H. von Fritze (1914) - Group III

Citation

Fritze, Die Silberprägung von Kyzikos. Eine chronologische Studie, 1914 p. 42, nr. 23, pl. 5, pic. 30-31  (Group III) 

Ashton et al., The Pixodarus Hoard (CH 9.421), 2002 p. 167, nr. 15, pl. 22, pic. 1 

Wroth, A catalogue of the Greek coins in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Greek coins of Troas, Aeolis and Lesbos, Bologna 1964 p. 36, nr. 124, pl. 9, pic. 8 

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cn type 11315, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/11315 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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