cn type 6778
cn type 6778-0
cn type 6778-1
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cn type 6778

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 300-250 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Laureate head of Apollo, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΑΒΔΗΡΙΤΩΝ
Design
Griffin lying left.
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Symbol
corn-ear (position: above)
Persons

Magistrate: Alexandros (2) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Obol 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 22 mm
Average Weight
7.39 g (3x)
Axes
1 (1x) 12 (1x)
Citation

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 251-254, nr. 416-433  (1st half of the 3rd c. 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. 115, nr. 238  ❐

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.306  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 6778, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6778 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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