cn type 19909
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cn type 19909

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Hephaistia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 276/261-167 BC

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Obverse
Design
Reverse
Legend
ΗΦ
Design
Torch, between the two caps of the Dioscuri, each surmounted by star.
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Symbol
caduceus (position: on the right)
Metrology
Material
Diameter
19 mm (2x)
Average Weight
4.58 g (3x)
Axes
1 (1x) 12 (1x)
Literature

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. 979 (Obv. Antiochus III; rev. ΗΦΑΙ without caduceus.) 

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. 60, nr. 284 (Obv. Antiochus III; rev. without caps of Dioscuri.) 

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 213, nr. 7 (On the rev. without caduceus.) 

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 280, nr. 1

editions

cn.hephaestia.1_ed.28  🔍

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cn type 19909, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/19909 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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