CN Type cn.samothrace.1_ed.6, Diobol, Silver, struck at Samothrace, 500–475 BC. Obverse: sphinx crouching left, raising right forepaw. sphinx nach links hockend, die rechte vordertatze erhoben.. Reverse: bearded male head (cabeirus?), left, wearing pilos helmet, within dotted square border; within incuse square. bärtiger kopf eines mannes (kabeiros?) mit piloshelm im geperlten linienquadrat; im quadratum incusum.. Weight about g.
| mint | Samothrace | weight | g (0) |
| ruler | — | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Diobol | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greek and Roman Provincial | dataset |
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obverse
Sphinx crouching left, raising right forepaw. Sphinx nach links hockend, die rechte Vordertatze erhoben.
reverse
Bearded male head (Cabeirus?), left, wearing pilos helmet, within dotted square border; within incuse square. Bärtiger Kopf eines Mannes (Kabeiros?) mit Piloshelm im geperlten Linienquadrat; im quadratum incusum.
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CN Type cn.samothrace.1_ed.6 (cn.samothrace.1_ed.6), 500–475 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/cn-type-cnsamothrace1_ed6/ (accessed: 2026-10-09). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA