Tomis, Akrosas, bronze (CN type 12903)
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 12903. Obverse: Jugate busts of Demeter and Kore, right. Reverse: Two corn-ears.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 22 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.63 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Tomis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- Ruler
- Issuing authority
- Akrosas
Design
- Obverse type
- Jugate busts of Demeter and Kore, right.
- Reverse type
- Two corn-ears.
- Reverse legend
- ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΚΡΟΣΑ / ΑΝΔΡΕ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12903
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12903
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. 379, pl. 38
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 297, nr. 2015
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution