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cn type 12855

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Kypsela 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 400 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse Κ-Υ/Ψ-Ε
Design
Cotyle; below, grain corn.
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Symbol
eight-rayed star (position: above)
Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 13.1 mm / Min: 11 mm
Average Weight
2.15 g (6x)
Axes
3 (2x) 8 (1x) 9 (1x)
Literature

o. A., Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Greece 7. The KIKPE Collection of Bronze Coins, Volume I, 2012 nr. 315, pl. 31 ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Copenhagen. The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum. Part 7: Thrace 2: Odessus - Sestos. Islands. Kings and Dynasts 7, Copenhagen 1943 nr. 532 var. ❐

editions

cn.cypsela.1_ed.1  🔍

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cn type 12855, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/12855 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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