Hephaistia, bronze (CN type 19910)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 276/261-167 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceCoin type in bronze struck at Hephaistia in Thrace dated ca. 276/261-167 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19910. Obverse: Diademed male head, right. Reverse: Torch, between the two caps of the Dioscuri, each surmounted by star.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 16–19 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 4.77 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Hephaistia
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Diademed male head, right.
- Reverse type
- Torch, between the two caps of the Dioscuri, each surmounted by star.
- Reverse legend
- ΗΦ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19910
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 19910
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 bibliographyp. 280, nr. 2
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 213, nr. 7
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 979
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 60, nr. 284
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution