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cn type 21616

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Chersonesus Thracica 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 510-490 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Mounted rider to right carrying two spears (?)
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Reverse
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Design
Beardless male head to right wearing alopekis cаp; behind ear of corn.
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Metrology
Denomination
1/12 Stater 🔍
Standard: Euboic /Attic
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
11.6 mm (1x)
Average Weight
0.94 g (1x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Public Commentary

Van Alfen (2021) Type C.3.a

Citation

van Alfen, Ambiguities in Monetary Authority: the Archaic Coinages of the Thracian Chersones 77, Berlin p. 150, nr. 27  ❐

Waggoner, Early Greek coins from the collection of Jonathan P. Rosen, New York 1983 nr. 108  (Under Potideia)  ❐

Waggoner, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Part 7: The collection of the American Numismatic Society. Macedonia I: Cities, Thraco-Macedonian tribes, Paeonian kings, New York 1987 nr. 698  (under Potideia)  ❐

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cn type 21616, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/21616 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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