cn type 12793
cn type 12793-0
cn type 12793-1
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cn type 12793

Mint
Sestos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

3. c. BC

Classical/Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes, left, wearing petasus.
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Reverse
Legend
ΣΗ
Design
Caduceus.
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Symbol
A(?) (position: on the left)
Metrology
Denomination
small denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
8 mm (1x)
Average Weight
0.76 g (2x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Literature

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. 174, nr. 1660 ❐

Fritze, Sestos. Die Menas-Inschrift und das Münzwesen der Stadt 1, 1907 nr. 18 ❐

editions

cn.sestus.1_ed.27  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 12793, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/12793 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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