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cn coin 13947

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CN Type 12892 🔍

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Thasos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

around 310 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Veiled head of Demeter, right, wearing corn wreath.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΘΑΣΙΟΝ
Design
Jugate heads of the Dioscuri, right, wearing caps surmounted by stars; all in vine wreath.
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Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Weight
7.75 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: Y 12568

Provenience: Fonds général 2098; Achetée à Thasos; Don Henri Seyrig 1929

Literature

o. A., Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Greece 7. The KIKPE Collection of Bronze Coins, Volume I, 2012 nr. 345, pl. 34 ❐

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. 83, nr. 363 (denomination C, c. 280-250 BC)  ❐

Daux, Guide de Thasos, Paris 1968 p. 188, nr. 40f., pl. 3 (Group 5)  ❐

Grandjean et al., Guide de Thasos, [Athènes]; Paris; diff. de Boccard 2000 p. 309, pic. 275 (c. 310 BC)  ❐

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cn coin 13947, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_13947 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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