cn type 6708

Mint

Abdera 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 311-280 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΛΥΚ(Ο)

Design

Griffin lying right on club.
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Reverse

Legend

ΑΒΔΗΡΙΤΕΩΝ

Design

Laureate head of Apollo, right; within linear square.
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Persons

Magistrate: Lyko... 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

Dichalkon 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 15.8 mm / Min: 15 mm

Average Weight

3.62 g (3x)

Axes

1 (1x) 12 (2x)

Citation

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 108, nr. 220 ❐

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 212, nr. 170-177 (c. 311-280 BC, dichalkon) ❐

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.296 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 6708, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6708 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]