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cn coin 18601

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CN Type 20785 🔍

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Thasos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 404-355 BC

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Obverse
Design
Bearded head of 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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Metrology
Denomination
Trihemiobol (1 1/2 obol) 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
Diameter
10 mm
Weight
0.93 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18245086

Provenience: 1867/28780 - Veräusserer (an Museum) Firma Samuel Egger

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 288, nr. 18 

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 36, nr. 13 β  (Period I, 411-390 BC.) 

Literature

Daux, Guide de Thasos, Paris 1968 pl. 1, pic. 16 (c. 404-340 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. 81, nr. 349

Grandjean et al., Guide de Thasos, [Athènes]; Paris; diff. de Boccard 2000 p. 307, pic. 271.2

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cn coin 18601, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_18601 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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