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cn coin 18592

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CN Type 20796 🔍

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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
cicada (position: )
Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
Diameter
15 mm
Weight
3.74 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18244970

Provenience: 1906 Löbbecke - Vorbesitzer Löbbecke

Literature

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 35, nr. 6, pl. 4

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

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 (c. 404-355 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 18592, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_18592 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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