cn type 12781

Mint

Sestos 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐

Date

c. 150-100 BC
Hellenistic Period

Obverse

Design

Laureate head of Apollo, left.

Reverse

Legend

ΣΗΣΤΙ

Design

Tripod.

Symbol

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

Metrology

Denomination

middle denomination (Bronze) 🔍

Material

bronze ❐

Average Diameter

17 mm (1x)

Average Weight

3.75 g (1x)

Axes

12 (1x)

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 ❐

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cn type 12781, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12781 [Last downloaded: 2021/12/01]

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