Assos, bronze (CN type 18613)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
31 v. Chr. – 41 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
TroasCoin type in bronze struck at Assos in Troas dated 31 v. Chr. – 41 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18613. Obverse: Male head (member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty), right. Reverse: Griffin lying left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 15.5–17.8 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.58 g (mean of 4 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Assos
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Male head (member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty), right.
- Reverse type
- Griffin lying left.
- Obverse legend
- ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΣΣΙ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18613
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 18613
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. 2321
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 165, pl. 6, pic. 165
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 304, nr. 131-134, pic. 131
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution