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CN Type 12900

12900 · 550–475 BC source mint search banners cite
CN Type 12900, Stater, Electrum, struck at Cyzicus, 550–475 BC. Obverse: nude young man kneeling left and holding a tunny by the tail fin in his outstretched right hand. nackter junger mann, nach links kniend und in der ausgestreckten rechten einen thunfisch an der schwanzflosse haltend.. Reverse: incuse square of mill-sail pattern. quadratum incusum in form von vier windmühlenflügeln.. Weight about g.
obverse CN Type 12900
reverse CN Type 12900
mint Cyzicus weight g (0)
ruler diameter (0)
denomination Stater axis (0)
material Electrum technique
country Greek and Roman Provincial dataset Corpus Nummorum — types
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obverse

Nude young man kneeling left and holding a tunny by the tail fin in his outstretched right hand. Nackter junger Mann, nach links kniend und in der ausgestreckten Rechten einen Thunfisch an der Schwanzflosse haltend.

reverse

Incuse square of mill-sail pattern. Quadratum incusum in Form von vier Windmühlenflügeln.

specimens (2)
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Cite this coin

CN Type 12900 (12900), 550–475 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/cn-type-12900/ (accessed: 2026-08-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA