cn type 6060
cn type 6060-0
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cn type 6060

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 346/345-336 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΠΑΥΣΑΝΙΩ
Design
Griffin lying left, right forepaw raised.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΒΔΗΡΙΤΕΩΝ
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right; within linear square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Pausanias 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Hemisiglos (drachm) 🔍  
Standard: Persian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 16 mm / Min: 13 mm
Average Weight
2.65 g (12x)
Axes
3 (1x) 5 (1x) 8 (1x) 9 (1x) 11 (1x) 12 (1x)
Citation

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 274, nr. 464, pl. 22  (c. 346/345-336 BC)  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 86, nr. 141  (c. 400-390 BC)  ❐

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 128-134 ❐

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.211  🔍

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cn type 6060, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6060 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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