Lampsakos, bronze (CN type 12928)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 190-85 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Lampsakos in Mysia dated ca. 190-85 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12928. Obverse: Ivy-wreathed head of Priapus, right. Border of dots. Reverse: Forepart of winged horse, right.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 19.5–23.1 mm (from 27 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.14 g (mean of 29 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Lampsakos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Ivy-wreathed head of Priapus, right. Border of dots.
- Reverse type
- Forepart of winged horse, right.
- Reverse legend
- ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12928
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12928
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 bibliographypl. 10, pic. 2-5
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1245-1248, pl. 64, pic. 1245-1248
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 759
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographypl. 2311
Research required
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