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cn coin 69283

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CN Type 20745 🔍

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Thasos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 520-510 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Nude Silenus advancing right, carrying off in his arms a nymph raising her right hand in protest.
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Reverse
Design
Incuse square of mill-sail pattern.
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Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
23 mm
Weight
8.97 g
Axis
1
Owner

Kunstsammlungen der Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, de

Owner Inventory No.: M 982

Provenience: G 51/2 (Welz 1966, ex Rosenberg 55 [08.09.1924] 113)

Literature

Grandjean et al., Guide de Thasos, [Athènes]; Paris; diff. de Boccard 2000 p. 303-305, nr. 268.1 (Stater, 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. 78, nr. 331 (Stater or Didrache, thasian standard,c. 525-463 BC.) 

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 216-217, nr. 1-17 (before 500-465 BC.) 

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cn coin 69283, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_69283 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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