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cn type 6183

Coinage
 
Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 300-200 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Athena, left, wearing Corinthian helmet.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒΥΖΑΝ ΚΑΛΧΑ
Design
Bull standing left on a ear of corn.
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Metrology
Denomination
ByzKalch: Athena/bull-series, large 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
21 mm (2x)
Average Weight
4.88 g (2x)
Axes
12 (2x)
Public Commentary

Alliance coinage of Byzantion and Calchedon.

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 148, nr. 1252, pl. 59, pic. 1252  ❐

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. 90, nr. 1431  (Denomination C, 2nd c. BC)  ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.98  🔍

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cn type 6183, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6183 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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