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cn type 1991

Mint
Kardia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

357/346-309 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Lion standing left.
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Symbol
E (position: above)
Reverse
Legend
ΚΑΡΔΙΑ
Design
Grain within linear square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Kardia C 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 13 mm / Min: 11 mm
Average Weight
1.97 g (4x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Citation

Tzvetkova, The Coinage of Kardia 13, 2009 p. 47, nr. 119-121  ❐

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. 113, nr. 1482 ❐

editions

cn.cardia.2_ed.30  🔍

cn.cardia.1_ed.29  🔍

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cn type 1991, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/1991 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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