Pergamon, bronze (CN type 11827)

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Record status

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Period

ca. 133-90 v. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Pergamon in Mysia dated ca. 133-90 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 11827. Obverse: Laureate head of Asclepius, right. Reverse: Serpent coiling right around omphalos.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
16.5–21.2 mm (from 7 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
6.61 g (mean of 6 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Pergamon
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Asclepius, right.
Reverse type
Serpent coiling right around omphalos.
Reverse legend
ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ

Identification

Period
Hellenistic Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/11827
Type corpus identifier
CN type 11827

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