cn type 5421
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cn type 5421

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Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 415-395 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Griffin seated left, right forepaw raised.
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Symbol
ivy leaf (position: on the left)
Reverse
Legend
ΑΝΑΞΙΔΙΚΟΣ
Design
Hermes standing right, wearing petasus and chlamys, holding caduceus in right hand; within linear square and incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Anaxidikos (I) 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Material
Average Weight
14.14 g (2x)
Citation

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 164, nr. 206, pl. 12  (c. 439/437-411/410 BC, reduced Thraco-Macedonian standard) 

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 117-119

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.111  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 5421, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5421 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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