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cn coin 54081

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CN Type 20892 🔍

Mint
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
lyre (position: on the right)
Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
14.36 g
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: NFA 7, 1979, lot 86

Hoard

Pixodarus Hoard

Citation

Ashton et al., The Pixodarus Hoard (CH 9.421), 2002 p. 162, nr. 16a  ❐

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. 342 (c. 355-340 BC., chian standard.)  ❐

Grandjean et al., Guide de Thasos, [Athènes]; Paris; diff. de Boccard 2000 p. 307, pic. 271.3 ❐

Daux, Guide de Thasos, Paris 1968 p. 187 ❐

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cn coin 54081, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_54081 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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