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cn type 19817

Atelier monetar
Samothrake 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Tipologie

Datare

c. 171-168 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Avers
Descriere
Head of Helios facing, slightly right.
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Revers
Legendă
ΓΟΡΓΟΣ ΡΟ
Descriere
Simbol
caduceus (position: on the left)
Persoană

Magistrate: Gorgos 🔍  

Metrology
Nominal
drachm 🔍  
Standard monetar: reduced Rhodian
Material
Diametru mediu
Diametru maxim: 17 mm / Diametru minim: 14 mm
Greutate medie
2.62 g (3x)
Axes
1 (1x) 2 (1x) 9 (1x)
Literatură

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. 74, nr. 319 (reduced rhodian standard) 

Ashton, Clubs, thunderbolts, torches, stars and caducei. More pseudo-Rhodian drachms from mainland Greece and the islands, 2002 p. 74-75, nr. 1-35, pl. 17-18 (R. Ashton (2002) suggested that two large issues of pseudo-Rhodian drachms with the name Gorgos and the symbols torch and caduceus, may belong to Samothrace.) 

editions

cn.samothrace.1_ed.25  🔍

Mod de citare:

cn type 19817, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/ro/types/19817 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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