cn type 8158
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cn type 8158

Mint
Madytos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 350-300 BC

Classical/Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Bull charging left, butting with head.
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Monogram
Monogram obverse (position: above)
Reverse
Legend
ΜΑΔΥ
Design
Symbol
corn-ear (position: on the left)
Metrology
Denomination
large denomination (bronze) 🔍
Material
Diameter
Max: 21 mm / Min: 19.5 mm
Average Weight
6.65 g (4x)
Axes
5 (1x) 6 (2x)
Literature

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 197, nr. 1

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 923-925

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. 1507

editions

cn.madytus.1_ed.10  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 8158, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8158 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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