cn type 6593

Mint

Abdera 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 336-311 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

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

Reverse

Legend

ΕΠΙ ΠΥΘΕΩ

Design

Quadripartite linear square with pellet in each quarter.
go to the NLP result of this description

Persons

Magistrate: Pythes II (Abdera) 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

Chalkous 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

10 mm (1x)

Average Weight

1.06 g (2x)

Axes

10 (1x)

Citation

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 193-194, nr. 125-126 (c. 336-311 BC, chalkous) ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 10, nr. 193 ❐

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.260 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 6593, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6593 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]