cn type 21203

Mint

Parion 🔍

Region: Mysia

Date

c. 350-320 BC

Classical/Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΠΑΡΙ

Design

Bull standing left, head turned back.
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Symbol

bucranium (position: below)

Reverse

Design

Gorgoneion.
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Metrology

Denomination

hemidrachm 🔍
Standard: Persian

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

Max: 15 mm / Min: 14 mm

Average Weight

2.36 g (7x)

Axes

4 (1x) 5 (1x) 12 (2x)

Public Commentary

For the chronology, see G. Le Rider, Deux trésors de monnaies grecques de la Propontide (1963) 53 f.; J. Youroukova, Les invasions macédoniennes en Thrace et les trouvailles monétaires, in: T. Hackens - R. Weiller (Hrsg.), Proceedings of the 9th International Congress of Numismatics (1982) 217 f. (c. 350-320 BC).

Citation

Wroth, Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Mysia., London 1892 p. 95, nr. 19 ❐

Franke, Sylloge nummorum graecorum Deutschland. Sammlung v. Aulock. Nachträge II. Mysien 7191-7531, Troas 7532-7666, Aeolis 7667-7709, Lesbos 7710-7758, Berlin 1967 nr. 7423 ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 1380 ❐

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cn type 21203, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/21203 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]