cn coin 18581
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cn coin 18581

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CN Type 20790 🔍

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Thasos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c.404-355 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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Symbol
club (position: at the bottom right)
Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
Diameter
15 mm
Weight
3.43 g
Axis
11
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18244914

Provenience: 1912/1173

Findspot

Dodona, gr [gr]

Citation

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 43, nr. 40a, pl. 5 

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. 345

Daux, Guide de Thasos, Paris 1968 nr. 24, pl. 2

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. 343-346 (c. 404-355 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. 1023-1026 (c. 411-350 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 18581, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_18581 [Last downloaded: 2026/06/06]

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