cn type 5674

Edition

An edition has been created for this type.🔍

Mint

Abdera 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 395-360 BC
Classical Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Griffin seated left, right forepaw raised.
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Reverse

Legend

ΚΛΕΑΝΤΙΔΗΣ

Design

Bull's head and neck, right, a taenia suspended on his left horn. All within incuse square.
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Persons

Magistrate

Kleantides 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

Drachm (tetrobol) 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 15.4 mm / Min: 14 mm

Average Weight

2.60 g (13x)

Axes

5 (1x) 11 (1x) 12 (1x)

Citation

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 216-217, nr. 298-300, pl. 16  (c. 411/410-386/385 BC, persic 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  ❐

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 24 (drachm, persic standard)   ❐

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.162 🔍

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cn type 5674, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/5674 [Last downloaded: 2025/07/10]

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