cn coin 10894

Connected to Type

CN Type 20795 🔍

Mint
Thasos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 404-355 BC

Classical Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of bearded Dionysus, left, wearing ivy wreath.
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Reverse
Legend
ΘΑΣΙΟΝ
Design
Heracles kneeling right, wearing lion skin, drawing bow; all within linear square.
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Symbol
cornucopia (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
Weight
3.75 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr

Provenience: Chandon de Briailles 344

Literature

Hoover and Ashton, Handbook of Coins of the Islands: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean and Carpathian Seas (Excluding Crete and Cyprus): Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster 2010 p. 80, nr. 343-345 (c. 404-355 BC.) 

Grandjean et al., Guide de Thasos, [Athènes]; Paris; diff. de Boccard 2000 p. 307, nr. 271.1, pic. 271.1

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cn coin 10894, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_10894 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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