Thasos, stater (CN type 20936)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 430-404 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thracestater in silver struck at Thasos in Thrace dated ca. 430-404 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20936. Obverse: Nude Silenus advancing right, carrying off in his arms a nymph . Reverse: Incuse square of mill-sail pattern.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Denomination
- stater
- Recorded diameter
- 16–22 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 8.72 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Thasos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Nude Silenus advancing right, carrying off in his arms a nymph .
- Reverse type
- Incuse square of mill-sail pattern.
Identification
- Period
- Classical Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20936
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 20936
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. 305-306, nr. 270, pic. 270
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 79, nr. 334
Research required
- Legends not transcribed in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution