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cn type 8149

Mint
Madytos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 350 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Bull charging left, butting with head.
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Symbol
indistinct symbol (position: above)
Reverse
Legend
ΜΑΔΥ
Design
Dog seated right.
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Symbol
corn-ear (position: on the left)
Metrology
Denomination
middle denomination (Bronze) 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 16 mm / Min: 15 mm
Average Weight
3.85 g (7x)
Axes
5 (2x) 10 (1x) 11 (1x)
Public Commentary

Obverse symbol occasionally described in the literature as a fish.

Literature

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. 124, nr. 1508 (Symbol on obverse grape.)  ❐

editions

cn.madytus.1_ed.6  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 8149, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8149 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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