cn type 6369

Mint

Abdera 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 336-311 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑΒΔΗΡΙΤΕΩΝ

Design

Griffin lying right, left forepaw raised.
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Reverse

Legend

ΕΠΙ ΔΙΟΦΑΝΤΟΥ

Design

Laureate head of Apollo, right.
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Persons

Magistrate: Diophantos 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

Double siglos (tetradrachm) 🔍
Standard: Persian

Material

silver 🔍

Average Weight

9.96 g (3x)

Citation

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 292, nr. 539, pl. 24 (c. 365/350-350/345 BC) ❐

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 398-399, nr. 83-91 (336-311 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. 90, nr. 151 (c. 390-352 BC) ❐

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.223 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 6369, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6369 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]