cn type 5148

Ruler  ❐

Ruler: Seuthes III. (Hellenistic king) ❐
Tribe: Odrysae ❐

Edition

An edition has been created for this type.🔍

Date

c. 330-295 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Eagle standing right, wings closed. 
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Reverse

Legend

ΣΕΥΘΟΥ

Design

Ruler's name within wreath of corn ears.
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Persons

Authority

Seuthes III. 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

small denomination (bronze) 🔍

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 17 mm / Min: 13 mm

Average Weight

2.84 g (31x)

Axes

6 (1x) 11 (1x) 12 (2x)

Citation

Peter, Die Münzen der thrakischen Dynasten (5. - 3. Jahrhundert v. Chr.): Hintergründe ihrer Prägung, Berlin 1997 p. 181, nr. 2  ❐

Topalov, Urban bronze coins of small denomination from the Propontis area with images of a conical vessel with two handles, dynastic symbol of the coinage of the early Odrysian kings of the 5th-4th centuries B.C.; Genealogy of the Odrysian Dynasty from the end of the 6th to the 3rd quarter of 4th century B.C.; Catalogue of early Thracian tribal coins of 6th-5th century B.C., anepigraphic types of coins minted on the territory of the early Odrysian Kingdom and early Odrysian regal coins of 5th-4th century B.C., Sofia 2005 p. 87, nr. 123  ❐

Jurukova, Coins of the ancient Thracians [engl.] Transl. from the Bulgarian Yordanka Youroukova, 1976 nr. 95-97  ❐

Peykov, Catalogue of the Coins from Thrace. Part I: Tribal and Rulers' Coinages of Thracians, Paeonians, Celts and Scythians 5th c. B.C. - 1st c. A.D., Veliko Tărnovo 2011 p. 68, nr. B0840  ❐

editions

cn.seuthes_iii_odrysian_thrace.1_ed.6 🔍

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cn type 5148, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/5148 [Last downloaded: 2025/07/11]

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