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cn coin 18583

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CN Type 20789 🔍

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Thasos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

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
head of Pan (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
Diameter
15 mm
Weight
3.65 g
Axis
9
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18244916

Provenience: 1873 Fox - Vorbesitzer Fox

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 288, nr. 17 

Literature

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 40, nr. 26e

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. 1024

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

Grandjean et al., Guide de Thasos, [Athènes]; Paris; diff. de Boccard 2000 p. 307, nr. 271.7

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.) 

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cn coin 18583, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_18583 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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