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cn coin 18572

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CN Type 20756 🔍

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Thasos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 520-510 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Two dolphins swimming on top of each other in opposite directions.
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Reverse
Design
Quadripartite incuse square.
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Metrology
Denomination
1/4 Hekte 🔍  
Material
Diameter
9 mm
Weight
0.50 g
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18244724

Provenience: 1900 Imhoof-Blumer - Vorbesitzer Imhoof-Blumer

Literature

Schwabacher, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Copenhagen. The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum. Part 7: Thrace 2: Odessus - Sestos. Islands. Kings and Dynasts 7, Copenhagen 1943 nr. 1020-1021

Daux, Guide de Thasos, Paris 1968 p. 186 f., nr. 9, pl. 1

Hoover, Handbook of coins of Macedon and its neighbors. Part II: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: sixth to first centuries BC, Lancaster, Pa. London 2017 p. 79, nr. 337

Grandjean et al., Guide de Thasos, [Athènes]; Paris; diff. de Boccard 2000 p. 303-304, nr. 268.5 (1/4 Hekte, 510-510 BC) 

Schwabacher, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Copenhagen. The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum. Part 7: Thrace 2: Odessus - Sestos. Islands. Kings and Dynasts 7, Copenhagen 1943 nr. 1020-1021, pl. 20 (c.463-411 BC.) 

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. 79f., nr. 337 (Hemiobol, 435-411 BC) 

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cn coin 18572, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_18572 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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