cn type 21468
cn type 21468-0
cn type 21468-1
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cn type 21468

Mint
Thasos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c.404-355 BC

Classical Period 🔍

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
volute krater (position: at the bottom right)
Metrology
Denomination
drachm 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
16 mm (1x)
Average Weight
3.69 g (1x)
Citation

West, Fifth and fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian coast West, Allen B, 1929 p. 37, nr. 16a  (This type and type 20792 are summarized under No. 16.)  ❐

Literature

Grandjean et al., Guide de Thasos, [Athènes]; Paris; diff. de Boccard 2000 p. 306f., pic. 271 ❐

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cn type 21468, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/21468 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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