Sariakos, bronze (CN type 12909)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
180-168/167 v. Chr.
Coin type in bronze under Sariakos dated 180-168/167 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12909. Obverse: Crested helmet with cheek-guard, right. Reverse: Star with eight rays.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 13–14 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.1 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Authority type
- Ruler
- Issuing authority
- Sariakos
Design
- Obverse type
- Crested helmet with cheek-guard, right.
- Reverse type
- Star with eight rays.
- Reverse legend
- ΒΑΣΙ ΣΑΡΙ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12909
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12909
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Research required
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 305, nr. 2043
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 386, pl. 38
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 328
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution