cn type 4201
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cn type 4201

Coinage
Imitation
Date

c. 28 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of (youthful) Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath and taenia.
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Reverse
Legend
ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΥΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΘΡΑΚΩΝ
Design
Nude Heracles standing left, resting on club, holding lion skin in left arm.
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Symbol
Μ (position: on the left)
Metrology
Denomination
tetradrachm 🔍  
Material
silver 🔍  
Diameter
36 mm (2x)
Average Weight
15.47 g (2x)
Axes
12 (2x)
Citation

Prokopov, Die Silberprägung der Insel Thasos und die Tetradrachmen des "thasischen Typs" vom 2.-1. Jh. v. Chr., Berlin 2006 p. 143, nr. 979, pl. 70  ❐

Callataÿ, A tetradrachm with the legend ΘΡΑΚΩΝ overstruck on an Athenian stephanephoros tetradrachm of ΑΠΕΛΛΙΚΩΝ−ΓΟΡΓΙΑΣ (88/7 BC) and its consequences for the Thasian type coinage, Veliko Tărnovo 2012 p. 314-315, pic. 14-17  ❐

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cn type 4201, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/4201 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/13]

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