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cn coin 21272

Connected to Type
CN Type 12884 🔍
Mint
Thasos 🔍
Region: Thrace
Date
148-90/80 BC
Hellenistic Period  🔍
Obverse
Design
Head of (youthful) Dionysus, right, wearing taenia and ivy wreath with five leaves and two fruits. Hair dress rolled in the back and with two curls falling on his back.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΥΣ - ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ // ΘΑΣΙΩΝ
Design
Nude Heracles standing facing, head left, resting right hand on club, left hand on hip, holding lion skin in left arm.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: at the bottom left)
Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍
Material
silver  🔍
Diameter
32 mm
Weight
16.82 g
Axis
12
Owner
Martin von Wagner Museum, Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, de  
Owner Inventory No.: Ka 1275 = H 6643
Provenience: Ex Coll. Herbert Wellhöfer
Citation
Prokopov, Die Silberprägung der Insel Thasos und die Tetradrachmen des "thasischen Typs" vom 2.-1. Jh. v. Chr., Berlin 2006 nr. 1216.1 
Literature
Prokopov, Die Silberprägung der Insel Thasos und die Tetradrachmen des "thasischen Typs" vom 2.-1. Jh. v. Chr., Berlin 2006 p. 111-209 ("Thasian type")   
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cn coin 21272, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_21272 [Last downloaded: 2025/02/18]
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