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Æ - Kotys Apollo 383 BC - 359 BC
| Bronze | 1.77 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Odryssa (Thracians) |
|---|---|
| King | Cotys I (383 BC - 359 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 383 BC - 359 BC |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.77 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#238502 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Skyphos (deep wine cup with two handles).
Lettering:
ΚΟ
Τ Υ
Comment
Winzer 31.2 var.; Topalov S. 103 var.Examples of this type:
• Example #1 (1.77 g; 13 mm; Very Fine)
◦ Auctioned by Solidus Numismatik, Online Auction 7, 15 November 2015, Lot 23. Sold for 400 EUR.
Interesting fact
The coin features a rare depiction of a Thracian king, Kotys, who ruled the Odryssa kingdom during the 4th century BC.
