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BMC 50
| FIRST SECTION: Hemidrachm types: Forepart of lion right, head reverted / quadripartite incuse square with monograms, letters and symbols usually in opposing quarters | ||||||
| Ref. | 1st section | 2nd section | Info, other refs | Text | Image | |
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| Berlin 18 | Dot over I | Pineapple | Berlin I, 18 | Text | Image | |
| Berlin 20 | A over dot | bunch of grapes | Berlin I, 20; Hunterian 2 | Text | Image | |
| Berlin 30 | dot over AG monogram | Fish left | McClean 4094-4095; Berlin I, 30 | Text | Image | |
| Berlin 33 | dot over AG monogram | fish right | Text | Image | ||
| Berlin 36 | AG monogram over dot | Grain ear | Berlin I, 36. | Text | Obv | Rev |
| Berlin 38 | dot over (AG?) monogram | Leaf | Berlin I, 38 | Text | Image | |
| Berlin 49 | A dot | Bee | Berlin I, 49 | Text | Image | |
| Berlin 49v | A over dot | bee | Thrace, Cherronesos. Circa 400-350 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.40 gm). Berlin I, 49var (A with dot). | Text | Image | |
| Berlin I, 50 var | E dot (?) | Dot over fish left | Berlin I, 50 var. (Possibly a dolphin, see SNG Cop 829) Berlin 50 has E over dot. | Text | Image | |
| Berlin 60 | K dot | dot over star | Thrace, Cherronesos. Ca 400-350 BC. AR Hemidrachm (2.40 gm). Berlin I, 60. | Text | Image | |
| Berlin 61 | dot over M | dot | Berlin I, 61. | Text | Image | |
| Berlin 70 | dot VE | dot star | Thrace, Cherronesos. Ca 400-350 BC. AR Hemidrachm. Berlin I, 70. | Text | Image | |
| Berlin 87 | dot | Caduceus | Berlin I, 87. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 10 | dot | Palm branch | BMC Thrace 10; McClean 4081. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 11 | dot | bunch of grapes in sunken quarters. | 480-350 BC.Weber 2419, 2434; McClean 4079. | Text | Obv | Rev |
| BMC 11 | dot | bunch of grapes in sunken quarters. | 480-350 BC.Weber 2419, 2434; McClean 4079. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 11 | dot | bunch of grapes in sunken quarters. | 480-350 BC.Weber 2419, 2434; McClean 4079. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 13 | dot | Ivy leaf | BMC Thrace 13; McClean 4082-4083; SNG Berry 501. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 13 | dot | ivy leaf | BMC Thrace pg. 183, 13; McClean 4082-4083; SNG Berry 501.] | Text | Image | |
| BMC 19 | A over dot | Scallop shell | BMC Thrace pg. 184, 19; Weber 2435. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 21 | inverted AG monogram dot | Amphora | BMC Thrace 21; Weber 2406; McClean 4066; Dewing 1305; SNG Copenhagen 837; Berlin I, 43. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 27 | inverted AG-monogram dot | Lizard | BMC Thrace 27; SNG Dreer 112. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 32-33 | dot and downwards E | Fish left | BMC Thrace, 32, 33. | Text | Obv | Rev |
| BMC 37 | dot | dot, plus an H in third quarter | BMC Thrace 37; McClean 4059; Dewing 3102 | Text | Image | |
| BMC 39 | dot VE monogram | Amphora | BMC Thrace 39; Weber 2423; McClean 4111-4112. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 39 | dot VE monogram | Amphora | BMC Thrace 39; Weber 2423; McClean 4111-4112. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 41 | dot over inverted VE monogram | Bee | BMC Thrace 41; Weber 2424; McClean 4114-4116; Sear 1605. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 42 | dot over V-inverted-Y monogram | Caduceus | cf. BMC Thrace pg. 185, 42; Weber 2421; SNG Copenhagen 836. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 43 | dot VE monogram | Pentagram over dot | BMC Thrace pg. 185, 43; Weber 2422; SNG Dreer 115; McClean 4071. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 43 | dot VE monogram | Pentagram over dot | BMC Thrace pg. 185, 43; Weber 2422; SNG Dreer 115; McClean 4071. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 47 | X | dot | BMC Thrace pg. 186, 47. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 47var | A and dot | X | AE Hemidrachm 2.22 gr, 13.12mm. 480-350 BC. BMC Thrace, 47 var (no letter); cf Sear 1602-1606. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 48 | X over dot | Amphora | BMC Thrace pg. 186, 48; McClean 4121; Sear 1606. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 50 | X and dot | caduceus | BMC Thrace pg. 186, 50; Weber 2432; McClean 4120. | Text | Image | |
| BMC 51 | X over dot | lizard | BMC 51; McClean 4123. | Text | Image | |
| CNG 62933 | dot K | dot pentagram | Not in the usual reference works. | Text | Image | |
| CNG 83133 | H over dot | I | Not in the usual reference works. | Text | Image | |
| CNG 730778 var | I over dot | pruning hook or sickle | Not in the usual reference works. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4067-4068 | inverted AG monogram over dot | Grain ear | BMC Thrace pg. 184, 22; McClean 4067-4068. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4069-4070 | dot over I | pruning hook or sickle | McClean 4069-4070. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4071 | VE monogram | Pentagram | McClean 4071. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4072 | dot VE monogram | Barley corn | McClean 4072. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4072 var | dot VE monogram | Pentagram | McClean 4072 var | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4073 | dot | four-petalled flower or rosette | Weber 2433; McClean 4073. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4078 | dot | Omphalos or garlanded pileus | McClean 4078. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4080 | dot | Swastika | McClean 4080. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4080 | dot | Swastika | McClean 4080. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4084 | dot | corn or grain ear | AR 13mm; 2.38g. McClean 4084. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4090 | dot over inverted AG monogram | Bee | Weber 2409 and 2428; McClean 4090; SNG Copenhagen 832. | Text | Image | |
| Mcclean_4091 | H over dot | Bucranium (inverted) | McClean 4091. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4091 var | X over dot | Bucranium | . | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4092 | AG monogram | Torch | Weber 2407; McClean 4092. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4093 | dot over AG monogram | cicada | AR 13mm; 2.38g. McClean 4093; SNG Berry 503. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4094-4095 | dot over AG monogram | Fish upright | McClean 4094-4095. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4099 | dot E | Bee | Possibly McClean 4099. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4103 | E dot | Barley corn with two leaves | Weber 2429; McClean 4103. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4103 (2) | E dot | Barley corn | Weber 2429; McClean 4103. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4103v | dot over X | barley corn inwards | 2.17 gr, 12.80mm. McClean 4103 var (dot over E); cf Sear 1602-1606. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4104 | H | bucranium | 2.07 gr, 12.92mm. ca. 400-350 BC. McClean 4104; cf Sear 1602-1606. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4107 | I over dot | eight-rayed star | McClean 4107. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4114-4116 | dot over E | Bee | BMC Thrace pg. 185, 41; Weber 2424; McClean 4114-4116; Sear 1605. | Text | Image | |
| McClean 4120v | X over dot | caduceus | 2.39g. McClean 4120 var, BMC 50 var (X over dot instead of dot over X). | Text | Image | |
| M&M 30, 108-109 (1) | dot V-inverted-Y monogram dot | Bee | M&M 30, 108-109 | Text | Image | |
| M&M 30, 108-109 (2) | dot V-inverted-Y monogram dot | Bee | M&M 30, 108-109 | Text | Image | |
| M&M 30, 108-109 (3) | dot V-inverted-Y monogram dot | Bee | M&M 30, 108-109 | Text | Image | |
| SNG Cop 826 | inverted AG monogram over dot | dot | McClean 4060; SNG von Post 76. | Text | Image | |
| SNG Cop 828var | HP monogram (inverted) over dot | dot | McClean 4108 var; SNG Cop 828 var. | Text | Image | |
| SNG Cop 829 | dot E | dot over dolphin left | BMC Thrace pg. 185, 31; Weber 2413. | Text | Image | |
| SNG Cop 829 (type 2) | E dot | Dolphin over dot | BMC Thrace, 31; Weber 2413. (Note: the dots are in reverse order to the coin above). | Text | Image | |
| SNG Cop 830 | dot VE monogram | lizard | Weber 2415; McClean 4117-4118. | Text | Image | |
| SNG Cop 830 | dot VE monogram | lizard | Weber 2415; McClean 4117-4118. | Text | Image | |
| SNG Cop 833 | dot | bee | 2.40 gm. McClean 4100. | Text | Image | |
| SNG Cop 834 | dot over X | Bee | BMC Thrace pg. 186, 49. | Text | Image | |
| SNGCop 835 | I over dot | Grain ear | Weber 2410; Dewing 1303. | Text | Image | |
| SNGCop 835 | I over dot | Grain ear | Weber 2410; Dewing 1303. | Text | Image | |
| SNGCop 836 | dot VE-monogram | caduceus | BMC Thrace pg. 185, 42; Weber 2421. | Text | Image | |
| SNGCop 836 | dot VE-monogram | caduceus | BMC Thrace pg. 185, 42; Weber 2421. | Text | Image | |
| SNGCop 836 | dot VE-monogram | caduceus | BMC Thrace pg. 185, 42; Weber 2421. | Text | Image | |
| SNGCop 839 | I | dot over ladle or fish(?). | Text | Image | ||
| SNGCop 841 | A over dot | Flower with nine petals | BMC Thrace pg. 184, 20. | Text | Image | |
| SNGCop 842 | dot | Flower of four petals with stem | Weber 2433; McClean 4073. | Text | Image | |
| SNGCop 843 (1) | dot | wreath | McClean 4076. | Text | Image | |
| SNGCop 843 (2) | dot | wreath | McClean 4076. | Text | Image | |
| SNGCop 843 (3) | dot | wreath | McClean 4076. | Text | Image | |
| SNGCop 843 (4) | dot | wreath | McClean 4076. | Text | Image | |
| SNGCop 843 (5) | dot | wreath | McClean 4076. | Text | Image | |
| SNGCop 843 (6) | dot | wreath | McClean 4076. | Text | Image | |
| SNG Dreer 107 | I over dot | dot | SNG Dreer 107. | Text | Image | |
| SNG Dreer 107 | I over dot | dot | SNG Dreer 107. | Text | Image | |
| SNG Dreer 109 | dot | Flower of three petals with central dot | SNG Cop 842 var (4 petals); SNG Dreer 109. | Text | Image | |
| Weber 2411 | inverted AG monogram dot | Ram's head | Weber 2411 and 2427. | Text | Image | |
| Weber 2414 | AG monogram over dot | Plow | Weber 2414; SNG Manchester 775. | Text | Image | |
| Weber 2421 | dot VE monogram | caduceus | Weber 2421. | Text | Image | |
| Weber 2425 | dot over AG monogram (off flan) | Shield with boss | Weber 2425; SNG Fitzwilliam 464. | Text | Image | |
| Weber 2426 | A over dot | dot and club | cf BMC Thrace pg. 184, 24; Weber 2426. | Text | Image | |
| Weber 2430 | inverted AG monogram over dot | eight-rayed star | Weber 2430. | Text | Image | |
| Sear #1602 | dot | dot | SNGCop 824, BMC 8. | |||
| Sear #1603 | A over dot | bunch of grapes | BMC 18. | |||
| Sear #1604 | AG monogram | dot over helmet | BMC 25. | |||
| Sear #1605 | dot VE monogram | bee | BMC 41. | |||
| Sear #1606 | X dot | amphora | BMC 48. | Text | Image | |
| SNG Cop 829? E | dot E | ? | . [(the other section most likely has a fish or dolphin (SNG Cop 829, as this is the only dot-E type known] | Text | Image | |
| Monogram LBE | Dot over LBE monogram upwards | wreath(?) | Ref. ? | Text | Image | |
| Letter R | AG monogram | R over dot | Ref. ? | Text | Image | |
| bird-a | AG monogram over dot | Bird | Ref.? | Text | Image | |
| crab | dot | Crab | Ref.? | Text | Image | |
| fish-b | dot (over leaf?) | Tunny fish right below dot | Ref.? | Text | Image | |
| fish-c | dot | Fish left | Ref.? | Text | Image | |
| lines | X | 2 parallel lines | Ref.? | Text | Image | |
| pentagram-d | dot pentagram | dot racetorch. | Ref.? | Text | Image | |
| plow | Plow | wreath | Ref.? | Text | Image | |
| Hemidrachm selinon | dot | Selinon leaf (?) comprised of dots (or bunch of grapes?) | Ref. ?. | Text | Image | |
| SECOND SECTION: Other coins of Cherronesos | |||||
| AE9 | Cherronesos AE9. Forepart of lion right, head looking back / XEP, forepart of bull right. | Text | Image | ||
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| Dembski 1586 | Tauric Chersonesus, Cherronesus, AE Drachm. Gothic, 4th Century AD. Head right / Standing stick figure. | Text | Obv | Rev | |
| Moushmov 5445 | Thrace, Chersonesos, Miltiades II AR Tetradrachm. Circa 495-494 BC. Lion standing right, head left, raising left forepaw, tail curled above / Head of Athena left, in crested Attic helmet & earring, within incuse square. | Text | Image | ||
| Moushmov 5454 | Thracian Chersonese AE12. ca 330 BC. Lion head left / XEP / POM, barley grain. | Text | Image | ||
| SNG Cop 346 | Ca. 510-490 BC. Silver tetrobol(?) (2.92 gm). Head & foreleg of roaring lion left / Rough square incuse. SNG Cop. 346; Weber 8567. | Text | Image | ||
| SNG Cop 847v | Thracian Chersonese. Autonomous AE Fraction, 1.49 g, 11.48mm. 4th C. BC. Female head (poss. Demeter), three-quarters facing, to right, wearing earring and necklace / CER-RO, barley corn, branch to right. cf: BMC III, 56; Berlin 98; McClean 56; (all without branch); Sear -. | Text | Image | ||
| Sear #1350 | Thracian Chersonese Archaic AR Diobol. 500-480 BC. Forepart of lion right / crude quadripartite incuse. SNG Berry 500; Weber 2403; BMC Thrace 2. | Text | Obv | Rev | |
| Sear #1607 | Thracian Chersonese, Cherronesos, AE10. Head of lion right, roaring / XEP above, PO below, grain of barley. BMC 53. | ||||
| See also: | Barry Murphy's page on Cherronesos' hemidrachms | ||||
| Reid Goldsborough Cherronesos lion coins page, including images of ancient and modern counterfeits | |||||
| Perseus Project database, coins of Cherronesos | |||||
| Entry for Cardia in Moushmov Online | |||||
| Entry for Thrace, Cherronesos on the Digital Historia Numorum | |||||
| Entries for Kardia, which may be the city where these coins were minted. | |||||
| Search for Cherronessus in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum | |||||
| Search for Cherronessus in the RPC IV (Antonines) database at the Ashmolean Museum | |||||
| Search for Cherronesos at AncientImports.com | |||||
| Search for Cherronesos at Incitatus Coins | |||||
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