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cn type 12887

Coinage
 

Ruler: Adaios (Hellenistic king)  

Date

c. 275-250 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Boar's head, right.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΔΑΙ
Design
Spear-head, right.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: at the bottom left) Monogram reverse (position: at the bottom right)
Persons

Authority: Adaios 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 15.4 mm / Min: 12 mm
Average Weight
2.73 g (78x)
Axes
1 (1x) 2 (4x) 3 (4x) 4 (2x) 5 (2x) 6 (4x) 8 (1x) 9 (1x) 10 (2x) 11 (1x) 12 (4x)
Citation

Arslan et al., Antike Münzen von Thrakien und Moesien aus öffentlichen und privaten Sammlungen der Türkei, Berlin-Boston 2021 nr. 386, 908, 1279, 1416  ❐

Price, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum 9 The British Museum 1. The Black Sea, 1993 nr. 331  ❐

Peter, Die Münzen der thrakischen Dynasten (5. - 3. Jahrhundert v. Chr.): Hintergründe ihrer Prägung, Berlin 1997 p. 238  ❐

Dimitrov, Novi numizmatični danni za lokaliziraneto i datirovkata na dinasta Adej 3, 1984 p. 15, pic. 1е  ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 1187  ❐

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cn type 12887, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/12887 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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