Tomis, Tanousas, bronze (CN type 12895)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 200 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorCoin type in bronze struck at Tomis in Moesia inferior under Tanousas dated ca. 200 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12895. Obverse: Jugate busts of Demeter and Kore, right. Reverse: Two corn-ears.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 24 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 8.99 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Tomis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- Ruler
- Issuing authority
- Tanousas
Design
- Obverse type
- Jugate busts of Demeter and Kore, right.
- Reverse type
- Two corn-ears.
- Reverse legend
- ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΤΑΝΟΥΣΑ / ΒΑΚ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12895
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12895
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. 291, nr. 1992
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution