cn type 8163

Mint

Madytos 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 350-300 BC

Classical/Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Bull charging right, butting with head.
go to the NLP result of this description

Reverse

Legend

ΜΑΔΥ

Design

Dog seated right.
go to the NLP result of this description

Symbol

corn-ear (position: on the left)

Metrology

Denomination

small denomination (bronze) 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 13 mm / Min: 10 mm

Average Weight

1.71 g (9x)

Axes

1 (1x) 2 (1x) 6 (1x) 12 (1x)

Literature

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 269, nr. 4 ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 197, nr. 2 ❐

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 926 ❐

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. 1511 ❐

editions

cn.madytus.1_ed.16 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 8163, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8163 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]