cn type 281

Mint

Dikaia 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 480-450 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Cock standing right.
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Reverse

Legend

ΔΙΚΑ

Design

Ethnic divided in the four fields of an incuse square.
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Metrology

Denomination

Obol 🔍
Standard: reduced Chian

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

10 mm (1x)

Average Weight

0.70 g (4x)

Axes

5 (1x)

Literature

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 168 (Reduced Chian standard, c. 480-450 v. Chr., Psoma mentions for Abdera a 12ths-Hemihekta with the same weight.) ❐

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. 99, nr. 1454 ❐

editions

cn.dicaea_thrace.1_ed.20 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 281, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/281 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]