Kyzikos, 1/24 stater (myshemihecte) (CN type 24561)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 475-410 v. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

1/24 stater (myshemihecte) in electrum struck at Kyzikos in Mysia dated ca. 475-410 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 24561. Obverse: Kabeiros with cap (pilos) and cloak (chlamys) kneeling left over a ram lying on its back. The left hand holds the mouth, and the raised right hand holds a dagger, ready to strike. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square.

Physical characteristics

Material
electrum
Denomination
1/24 stater (myshemihecte)
Recorded diameter
6 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
0.69 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Kyzikos
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Kabeiros with cap (pilos) and cloak (chlamys) kneeling left over a ram lying on its back. The left hand holds the mouth, and the raised right hand holds a dagger, ready to strike.
Reverse type
Quadripartite incuse square.

Identification

Period
Classical Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/24561
Type corpus identifier
CN type 24561

Documentation checklist

Denomination
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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
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Licensed photograph
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Catalogue references

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