Lysimacheia, bronze (CN type 12106)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 277-265 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceCoin type in bronze struck at Lysimacheia in Thrace dated ca. 277-265 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12106. Obverse: Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus. Reverse: Legend within laurel wreath.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 10–12 mm (from 48 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 1.07 g (mean of 50 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Lysimacheia
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Hermes, right, wearing petasus.
- Reverse type
- Legend within laurel wreath.
- Reverse legend
- ΛΥΣΙ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12106
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12106
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
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 122, nr. 1505
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 127, nr. 1117-1119, pl. 19
- Corpus Nummorum bibliography
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution