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cn type 20759

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Thasos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 404-355 BC

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Obverse
Design
Two janiform heads of Silens.
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Reverse
Legend
ΘΑΣΙ
Design
Two volute craters within incuse square; right one inverted.
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Metrology
Denomination
hekte 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 15 mm / Min: 12.6 mm
Average Weight
1.57 g (17x)
Axes
1 (1x) 6 (4x) 9 (1x) 11 (1x) 12 (1x)
Citation

Grandjean et al., Guide de Thasos, [Athènes]; Paris; diff. de Boccard 2000 p. 305-306, nr. 270.4, pic. 270  (Hecte.)  ❐

Literature

Picard, Monnaies et gravure monétaire à Thasos, 1987 p. 155-156, nr. 11-12, pl. 40, pic. 11-14 (Hecte, light hemidrachm.)  ❐

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. 81, nr. 348 (Triobol or Hemidrachm, 404-355 BC)  ❐

editions

cn.thasos.1_ed.26  🔍

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cn type 20759, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/20759 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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