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Tetradrachm

Tetradrachm - obverseTetradrachm - reverse

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Features

Issuer Thasos (Thracian Islands)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 404 BC - 355 BC
Value Tetradrachm (4)
Currency Chian-Rhodian drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 15.28 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, Incuse
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
479906
References West# –
Allen Brown West; 1929. Fifth and Fourth Century Gold Coins from the Thracian Coast / Volume 40. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.
, Pixodarus# 9
Richard Ashton, Philip Kinns, Koray Konuk, Andrew R. Meadows; 2002. “The Pixodarus Hoard”, Coin hoards, Volume IX: Greek hoards, pages 159-243.
, HGC 6# 342
Oliver D. Hoover; 2010. Handbook of Coins of the Islands / Volume 6: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean, and Carpathian Seas (excluding Crete and Cyprus) : Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.
, CN type# 21508
Corpus Nummorum Online (https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/)

Obverse

Head of bearded Dionysus, left, wearing ivy wreath.

Reverse

Herakles, wearing lion skin, kneeling right, drawing bow; ΘAΣION around; to right, tripod; all within linear square in incuse square.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΘΑΣΙΟΝ

Mint

Thasos, Insula Thraciae, modern-day Island of Thasos, Greece

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (404 BC - 355 BC) 

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