cn type 12781

Edition

An edition has been created for this type.🔍

Mint

Sestos 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 150-100 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Laureate head of Apollo, left.
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Reverse

Legend

ΣΗΣΤΙ

Design

Tripod.
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Symbol

star (position: in exergue)
Γ (position: on the left)

Metrology

Denomination

middle denomination (Bronze) 🔍

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 18 mm / Min: 15 mm

Average Weight

3.82 g (7x)

Axes

12 (3x)

Citation

Fritze, Sestos. Die Menas-Inschrift und das Münzwesen der Stadt 1, 1907 p. 7, nr. 21, pl. 1,36  ❐

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 173, nr. 1649  ❐

editions

cn.sestus.1_ed.66 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 12781, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12781 [Last downloaded: 2025/07/10]

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