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cn type 4427

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Mint
Abdera 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
c. 520-500 BC
Archaic Period  🔍
Obverse
Design
Griffin seated left.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Stater (tetradrachm) 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Diameter
Max: 22 mm / Min: 21 mm
Average Weight
14.81 g (3x)
Citation
Fritze, Die autonomen Münzen von Abdera. Eine chronologische Studie 3, 1909 p. 11, nr. 6 ρ, pl. 3, pic. 30 
Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 125, nr. s 3, pic. 120,17 
Dressel and Regling, Zwei ägyptische Funde altgriechischer Silbermünzen 37, 1927 p. 95 f., nr. 157, pl. 3 
May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 63, nr. 15-17, pl. 2  (540/535-520/515 BC, tetradrachm, abderitan standard) 
Literature
Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 148 (Date.)   
Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 179-182 (red. chian standard)   
editions
cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.13 🔍
Cite this record:
cn type 4427, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/4427 [Last downloaded: 2025/02/16]
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