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cn coin 13757

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CN Type 20907 🔍

Mint
Thasos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 355-340 BC

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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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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
didrachm 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
7.00 g
Owner

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

Provenience: Fonds général 2037

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. 81, nr. 353 (c. 355-340 BC., macedonian standard, div. monogram.)  ❐

Grandjean et al., Guide de Thasos, [Athènes]; Paris; diff. de Boccard 2000 p. 307, nr. 271.6, pic. 271.6 ❐

Daux, Guide de Thasos, Paris 1968 p. 187, nr. 31, pl. 2 ❐

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cn coin 13757, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_13757 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/23]

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