cn type 19745

Mint

Samothrake 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 170-168 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Head of Helios facing, slightly right.
go to the NLP result of this description

Reverse

Legend

ΘΕΩΝΔΗΣ

Design

Rose, bud to right.
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Symbol

ram's head (position: at the bottom left) caduceus (position: on the left)

Persons

Magistrate: Theondas 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

drachm 🔍
Standard: reduced Rhodian

Material

silver 🔍

Citation

Ashton, Pseudo-Rhodian drachms from Samothrace, 1988 p. 129, nr. I, pl. 31, pic. 1 ❐

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. 73, nr. 316 (reduced rhodian standard) ❐

editions

cn.samothrace.1_ed.30 🔍

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cn type 19745, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/19745 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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