cn coin 21265

Connected to Type

CN Type 20747 🔍

Mint
Thasos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 520-510 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Nude Silenus advancing right, with long hair and beard, carrying off in his arms a nymph with long hair, wearing grament, raising her right hand in protest.
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Reverse
Design
Incuse square of mill-sail pattern with uneven surface.
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Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
17 mm
Weight
4.37 g
Owner

Martin von Wagner Museum, Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, de

Owner Inventory No.: Ka 1703 = H 6273

Provenience: Ex Coll. Walter Schmidt

Literature

Grandjean et al., Guide de Thasos, [Athènes]; Paris; diff. de Boccard 2000 p. 303-304, nr. 268.3 (Trite, 520-510 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. 79, nr. 332 (c. 525-463 BC; drachm.) 

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cn coin 21265, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_21265 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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