Priapos, bronze (CN type 12937)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 325-275 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Priapos in Mysia dated ca. 325-275 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12937. Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo, right. Reverse: Shrimp, right.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 12 mm (from 5 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 1.18 g (mean of 5 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Priapos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Apollo, right.
- Reverse type
- Shrimp, right.
- Reverse legend
- ΠΡΙΑ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12937
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12937
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. 945, pl. XXXVII, pic. 945
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 770
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 2404, pl. 126, pic. 2404
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution