Pergamon, bronze (CN type 12653)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 214-133 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Pergamon in Mysia dated ca. 214-133 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12653. Obverse: Head of Athena, right, wearing Attic helmet. Reverse: Coiled serpent, right.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 7.8–16.3 mm (from 13 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.62 g (mean of 12 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Pergamon
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- Ruler
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Athena, right, wearing Attic helmet.
- Reverse type
- Coiled serpent, right.
- Reverse legend
- ΦΙΛΕΤΑΙΡΟΥ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12653
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12653
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. 178f., nr. 18, annot. um 270-Anfang 2. Jh.?
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 140, nr. 2. Serie Nr. 20, annot. nach 214-133; Chameroy kennt nur ein Tetrachalkon von diesem Typ.
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 152, nr. 14, annot. ca. 215-frühes 2. Jh. v. Chr.; Westermark kennt nur Stücke um die 4 g. (Tetrachalkon)
Research required
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