cn type 6159

Edition

cn.byzantium.1_ed.75

Mint

Byzantion 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐

Date

3. c. BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍

Obverse

Design

Veiled head of Demeter, right, wearing corn wreath.
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Reverse

Legend

ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙ ΕΠΙ ΕΚΑΤΟΔΩΡ

Design

Cornucopia.
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Persons

Magistrate

Hekatodoros 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

Byzantium: Demeter/cornucopia-series 🔍

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 26 mm / Min: 21 mm

Average Weight

7.46 g (6x)

Axes

1 (1x) 12 (1x)

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Autonome Zeit, Berlin 1970 p. 143, nr. 1191-1199, pl. 55-56  ❐

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. 87, nr. 1414  (Denomination A/B)  ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.75 🔍

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