cn type 4468

Mint

Abdera 🔍

Region: Thrace

Date

c. 500-475 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑΒΔΗ

Design

Griffin seated left, right forepaw raised.
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Reverse

Design

Quadripartite incuse square.
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Metrology

Denomination

Distater (octadrachm) 🔍
Standard: reduced Chian

Material

silver 🔍

Average Weight

29.22 g (1x)

Citation

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 104, annot. Fußnote 2. ❐

Gorny & Mosch. Giessener Münzhandlung., Auktion 56, 7 October 1991., München nr. 139 ❐

Literature

Psoma, Did the So-called Thraco-Macedonian Standard Exist?, 2015 p. 179-182 ❐

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.27 🔍

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cn type 4468, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/4468 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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