Abydos, bronze (CN type 18570)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
50 v. Chr. – 276 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
TroasCoin type in bronze struck at Abydos in Troas dated 50 v. Chr. – 276 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18570. Obverse: Legend within wreath. Reverse: Cult statue of Artemis, standing facing; hands outstretched (with supports).
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 14 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.37 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Abydos
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Legend within wreath.
- Reverse type
- Cult statue of Artemis, standing facing; hands outstretched (with supports).
- Obverse legend
- ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΒΥ
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18570
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 18570
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. 2282
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution