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cn coin 7369

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CN Type 20806 🔍

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Thasos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 168/167-148 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of (youthful) Dionysus, right, wearing taenia and ivy wreath with five leaves and two fruits. Hair dress rolled in the back and with two curls falling on his back.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΥΣ - ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ // ΘΑΣΙΩΝ / i.f.l. mon. Μ
Design
Nude Heracles standing facing, head left, resting right hand on club, left hand on hip, holding lion skin in left arm.
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Monogram
Monogram reverse (position: not specified)
Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Standard: Euboic /Attic
Material
Diameter
35 mm
Weight
15.32 g
Axis
12
Owner

Institut für Klassische Archäologie, Eberhard Karls Universität, Tübingen, de

Owner Inventory No.: 949

Citation

Mannsperger and Balluff, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : Deutschland [1] Münzsammlung der Universität Tübingen H. 2 Taurische Chersones - Korkyra: Nr. 731 - 1542, 1982 nr. 949 

Literature

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 1039

Westermark and Nilsson, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : Sweden 2 The collection of the Royal Coin Cabinet, National Museum of Monetary History, Stockholm Pt. 2 Thrace - Euboia The Royal Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, 1980 nr. 829

Prokopov, Die Silberprägung der Insel Thasos und die Tetradrachmen des "thasischen Typs" vom 2.-1. Jh. v. Chr., Berlin 2006 p. 63-82 (M in different notations) 

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. 82, nr. 358

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cn coin 7369, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_7369 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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