Alopekonnesos, large denomination (bronze) (CN type 1963)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
300-200 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thracelarge denomination (bronze) in bronze struck at Alopekonnesos in Thrace dated 300-200 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1963. Obverse: Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Reverse: Cantharus.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- large denomination (bronze)
- Recorded diameter
- 19–22 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 6.66 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Alopekonnesos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet.
- Reverse type
- Cantharus.
- Reverse legend
- ΑΛΩΠΕΚΟΝΝΗΣΙΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Recorded findspots
- Bergama (Pergamum)
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1963
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 1963
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- 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 bibliographyp. 6, nr. 73-75
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution