cn type 6173
cn type 6173-0
cn type 6173-1
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Mint
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cn type 6173

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

3. c. BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒΥ ΕΠΙ ΜΕΝΙΣΚΟΥ
Design
Tripod with fixture.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: at the bottom right)
Persons

Magistrate: Meniskos 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Byzantium: Apollo/tripod-series 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 23.5 mm / Min: 23 mm
Average Weight
9.15 g (2x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 146, nr. 1234, pl. 58  ❐

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. 87, nr. 1412  (Denomination A/B)  ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.95  🔍

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cn type 6173, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6173 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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