cn type 19444
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cn type 19444-1
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cn type 19444

Mint
Samothrake 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 168-150 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Helmeted and draped bust of Athena, left.
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Reverse
Legend
ΣΑΜΟΘΡΑ ΘΕΩΝΔΟ
Design
Cybele enthroned left, wearing a polos, holding patera in outstretched right hand and pelleted sceptre in left arm.
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Symbol
lion seated, left (position: Beneath throne)
Persons

Magistrate: Theondas 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 22 mm / Min: 18 mm
Average Weight
5.82 g (1x)
Axes
1 (1x)
Literature

Hoover and Ashton, Handbook of Coins of the Islands: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean and Carpathian Seas (Excluding Crete and Cyprus): Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster 2010 p. 74, nr. 321 (Denomination B, 2nd to early 1st cent. BC.; only ΣΑΜΟ.)  ❐

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. 993-1001 (c. 280 BC, different legend.)  ❐

editions

cn.samothrace.1_ed.42  🔍

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cn type 19444, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/19444 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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