Dionysopolis, bronze (CN type 12721)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
Ende 3.-2. Jh. v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorCoin type in bronze struck at Dionysopolis in Moesia inferior dated Ende 3.-2. Jh. v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12721. Obverse: Head of Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath. Reverse: Bunch of grapes.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 13.8–15 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.81 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Dionysopolis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath.
- Reverse type
- Bunch of grapes.
- Reverse legend
- ΔΙΟΝΥ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12721
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12721
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. 382, nr. 1-20, pl. 12
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 108
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 290, pl. 29
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1-9
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 237, nr. 1777
Research required
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