Tomis, Aelis, bronze (CN type 12901)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 188-180 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorCoin type in bronze struck at Tomis in Moesia inferior under Aelis dated ca. 188-180 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12901. Obverse: Heads of the Dioscuri one nexto to the other, right, wearing caps surmounted by wreaths. Reverse: Jugate horse heads, right.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 21 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.83 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Tomis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- Ruler
- Issuing authority
- Aelis
Design
- Obverse type
- Heads of the Dioscuri one nexto to the other, right, wearing caps surmounted by wreaths.
- Reverse type
- Jugate horse heads, right.
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12901
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12901
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. 301, nr. 2025
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 377, pl. 38
Research required
- Legends not transcribed in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution