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"Koson" is the name of an otherwise historically unrecorded Dacian king, though he may be identical to the Cotison mentioned by Horace and Suetonius. Gold staters and silver drachms imiating Roman coin types were produced in his name.
Die Studies
| Item | Image | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1601 - Olbia (?) (Koson), silver, drachms (c. 50-40 BCE) | 
|
Silver | 83 kg |
| S 1602 - Olbia (?) (Koson), silver, drachms (c. 50-40 BCE) | 
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Silver | 80 kg |
Overstriking coins
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Overstruck coins
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Coson of Dacia 
| TypeType of authority. ᵖ | Person |
| Nomisma IDNomisma ID | http://nomisma.org/id/coson_dacia |
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Literature
- Fischer-Bossert 2016b (2 mentions)
