Kabyle, large denomination (bronze) (CN type 11766)
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 250-183 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thracelarge denomination (bronze) in bronze struck at Kabyle in Thrace dated ca. 250-183 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 11766. Obverse: Head of bearded Heracles, right, wearing lion skin. Reverse: Artemis (Phosphorus) standing facing, holding torch in each hand; to right, club.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- large denomination (bronze)
- Recorded diameter
- 13–16 mm (from 7 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 1.99 g (mean of 9 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Kabyle
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of bearded Heracles, right, wearing lion skin.
- Reverse type
- Artemis (Phosphorus) standing facing, holding torch in each hand; to right, club.
- Reverse legend
- ΚΑΒΥ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Recorded findspots
- Sliven (Сливен), Jambol Region
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/11766
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 11766
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
- Research required
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 156, nr. 330-588, pl. 21-32
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