Pitane, bronze (CN type 11893)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 150-200 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Pitane in Mysia dated ca. 150-200 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 11893. Obverse: Head of Zeus Ammon, right. Reverse: Shield with pentagram.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 15.7–16.3 mm (from 4 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.37 g (mean of 4 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Pitane
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Zeus Ammon, right.
- Reverse type
- Shield with pentagram.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΜΜƱΝ
- Reverse legend
- ΠΙΤΑΝΑΙƱΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/11893
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 11893
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
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Research required
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 11406, annot. c. 150-200
- external concordanceRPC IV.2, 11406
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