cn type 6389

Edition

An edition has been created for this type.🔍

Mint

Abdera 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 336-311 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑΒΔΗΡΙΤΕΩΝ

Design

Griffin lying left, right forepaw raised.
go to the NLP result of this description

Reverse

Legend

ΕΠΙ ΟΜΗΡΟΥ

Design

Laureate head of Apollo, right.
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Persons

Magistrate

Homeros 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

Double siglos (tetradrachm) 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Average Weight

10.17 g (1x)

Citation

May, The Coinage of Abdera: (540-345 B. C.), London 1966 p. 293, nr. 545, 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. 387-388, nr. 2-3  ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 91, nr. 154  (c. 390-352 BC)  ❐

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.226 🔍

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cn type 6389, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6389 [Last downloaded: 2025/12/07]

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