cn type 5611
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cn type 5611

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Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 395-360 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΗΡΟΦΑΝΕΟΣ
Design
Head of Hermes, left, wearing petasus; all within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Herophanes 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Tetrobol 🔍  
Standard: Aeginetan
Material
Diameter
Max: 16.7 mm / Min: 13.9 mm
Average Weight
2.75 g (11x)
Axes
5 (1x) 9 (1x) 10 (1x)
Citation

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 210-211, nr. 277-280, pl. 15  (c. 411/410-386/385 BC, aeginetan standard) 

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 119-126

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.170  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 5611, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5611 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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