cn type 6466

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Edition

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Mint

Chersonesus Thracica 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

c. 515-493 BC
Archaic/Classical Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Forepart of a prancing lion, right, head left.
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Reverse

Design

Quadripartite incuse square, divided by two crossed lines.
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Metrology

Denomination

Hemihekte 🔍 ❐

Material

silver  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 12.6 mm / Min: 9 mm

Average Weight

1.41 g (8x)

Citation

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. 94, nr. 1435  (Diobol, attic standard)  ❐

van Alfen, Ambiguities in Monetary Authority: the Archaic Coinages of the Thracian Chersones 77, Berlin p. 153, nr. 42-45  (1/12 Stater)  ❐

Literature

Tzvetkova, The war over the Chersonese. Zur Chronologie und Periodisierung des athenisch-odrysischen Konflikts um die thrakische Chersones, Αθήνα 2007 p. 17-31  ❐

editions

cn.chersonesus_thrace.1_ed.2 🔍

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cn type 6466, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/6466 [Last downloaded: 2024/12/14]

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