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cn type 5618

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Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 395-360 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Griffin leaping left.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΑΝΑΞΙΠΟΛΙΟΣ
Design
Laureate male head, right.
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Persons

Magistrate: Anaxipolis (III) 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Dichalkon 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
16 mm (1x)
Average Weight
4.12 g (3x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Citation

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 213, nr. 285-286, pl. 16  (c. 411/410-386/385 BC.)  ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 182, nr. 29-30  (Dichalkon)  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 98, nr. 177  ❐

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.176  🔍

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cn type 5618, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5618 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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