Thasos, bronze (CN type 21637)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 450 v.Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceCoin type in bronze struck at Thasos in Thrace dated ca. 450 v.Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21637. Obverse: Silenus running right with abducted nymph. Reverse: Incuse square of mill-sail pattern.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 17.3–23.2 mm (from 5 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 11.55 g (mean of 6 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Thasos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Silenus running right with abducted nymph.
- Reverse type
- Incuse square of mill-sail pattern.
Identification
- Period
- Archaic/Classical Period
- Recorded findspots
- Pazardžik (Пазарджик)
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21637
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 21637
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Research required
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Legends not transcribed in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution