280 BC - 200 BC

Bisanthe   Thracia
Βισάνθη   Θράκη


 AE 11
SHH 6960

6960 Bisanthe Thracia AE

Parameter

Obverse
Reverse
Notes

Reference

Provenance
1.51 g   10.9-11.7 mm   1.1 eqmm   3:00 o'clock   VF   centering -/-
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 3.5; rev. 4.2 MS/m
Laureate head of
Dionysus right.
Kotyle; ΒΙ / Σ (in exergue) / Α / Ν anticlockwise around
The Kotyle on the reverce would suggest stricking during the reign of the Odrysian kings Hebrizelmis, Kotys I or Kersobleptis (?).
BMC --- ; Copenhagen ---; Evelpidis I ---; Lindgren I & III ---; Milano VI/3 106 (3rd c. BC);
Moushmov 3199 (ca. 280 BC); Scönert-Geiss 58; Sear Greek ---; Topalov 2000 p.46
Ex Künker 326/64, 7.10.2019