Tomis, Akrosas, bronze (CN type 12902)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 180-150 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorCoin type in bronze struck at Tomis in Moesia inferior under Akrosas dated ca. 180-150 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12902. Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus, right. Reverse: Cornucopia.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 15–17.4 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.75 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Tomis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- Ruler
- Issuing authority
- Akrosas
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Zeus, right.
- Reverse type
- Cornucopia.
- Reverse legend
- ΒΑΣΙΛΕ ΑΚΡΟΣΑ / ΑΝ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12902
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12902
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 bibliographynr. 378, pl. 38
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 298, nr. 2018
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution