cn type 21034
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cn type 21034

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Dikaia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 492/490-476/475 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of bearded Heracles, right, wearing lion skin.
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Reverse
Design
Cock standing right; in dotted square within incuse square.
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Symbol
star (position: above)
Metrology
Denomination
Tetarte (drachm) 🔍  
Standard: reduced Chian
Material
Diameter
Max: 15 mm / Min: 12 mm
Average Weight
1.51 g (3x)
Axes
3 (1x) 12 (1x)
Public Commentary

This type was not yet known to E. Schönert-Geiss.

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Bisanthe, Dikaia, Selymbria, Berlin 1975 p. 27-28, nr. 32-45 (without star) 

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cn type 21034, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/21034 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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