Thasos, Hemihekte (CN type 12997)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 520-510 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceHemihekte in silver struck at Thasos in Thrace dated ca. 520-510 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12997. Obverse: Satyr kneeling, right. Reverse: Quadripartite incuse punch.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Denomination
- Hemihekte
- Recorded diameter
- 11.9–12 mm (from 18 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 1.04 g (mean of 60 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Thasos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Satyr kneeling, right.
- Reverse type
- Quadripartite incuse punch.
Identification
- Period
- Archaic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12997
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12997
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 304, pic. 268.4
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 817-821
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 79, nr. 333
Research required
- Legends not transcribed in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution