cn type 20745

Edition

cn.thasos.1_ed.1

Mint

Thasos 🔍

Region: Thrace

Date

c. 520-510 BC

Archaic Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Nude Silenus advancing right, carrying off in his arms a nymph raising her right hand in protest.
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Reverse

Design

Incuse square of mill-sail pattern.
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Pecularities

Of this type, as of some other Thasian types, there are many modern forgeries in circulation.

Metrology

Denomination

stater 🔍

Material

silver 🔍

Diameter

Max: 27 mm / Min: 19 mm

Average Weight

9.26 g (97x)

Axes

1 (1x)

Public Commentary

weitere Exemplare zum Typ: Lanz 82; lot 102; Lanz 125, 26.11.2007, lot 183, Lanz 125, 26.11.2007, lot 184. Lanz 128, 22.05.2006, lot 59. Lanz 128, 22.05.2006, lot 60. Lanz 128, 22.05.2006, lot 61. Lanz 128, 22.05.2006, lot 62. Lanz 128, 22.05.2006, lot 63. Lanz 132, 27.11.2006, lot 85. Lanz 132, 27.11.2006, lot 86. Lanz 132, 27.11.2006, lot 87. Lanz 132, 27.11.2006, lot 89. Lanz 132, 27.11.2006, lot 90; Lanz 135 (21.05.2007) lot 119; Gorny&Mosch 208 lot 1207; Gorny&Mosch 211 lot 148.149; Gorny&Mosch 212 lots 1268.1269.1270; Gorny&Mosch 216 lots 2212.2213.

Citation

Grandjean et al., Guide de Thasos, [Athènes]; Paris; diff. de Boccard 2000 p. 303-305, nr. 268.1 (Stater, 520-510 BC) ❐

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. 78, nr. 331 (Stater or Didrache, thasian standard,c. 525-463 BC.) ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 216-217, nr. 1-17 (before 500-465 BC.) ❐

editions

cn.thasos.1_ed.1 🔍

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cn type 20745, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.thasos.1_ed.1 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/15]