Ancient Greek coin – HCR128241

Obverse

Design:

Griffin, seated left; cantharus (lower left); dotted border

Reverse

Inscription:

ΕΠΙ ΣΜΟΡΔΟΤΟΡΜΟ ΚΑΛ (within incuse square)

Design:

Quadripartite linear square within larger incuse square

Information

Period

Greek

Person

Smordotormokal- (Abdera) (magistrate)

Mint

Abdera (hispania Ulterior)

Denomination

Tetradrachm

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

450 BCE – 425 BCE (According to CNO)

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

14.79

Axis

Diameter (mm)

25.6

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition collection reference

Naville, V, 1528

Acquisition date

1965

Source

Dr E. S. G. Robinson; Hess 12/3/1906, 125; Hirsch 32, 408; purchased from the executors of Spencer Churchill

Acquisition credit

Presented by Dr E. S. G. Robinson, 1965.

Weight standard

Chian standard

Reference

SNG Ashmolean IV : 3448

Reference

May, Abdera : 135a

This specimen

Yes

Reference

CNO : https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.103

Contributors to this coin record

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