Hephaistia, bronze (CN type 19953)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
1. Jh. v. Chr.-3. Jh. n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceCoin type in bronze struck at Hephaistia in Thrace dated 1. Jh. v. Chr.-3. Jh. n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19953. Obverse: Veiled and turreted bust of Tyche, right. Reverse: Flaming torch.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 22–23 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 5.17 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Hephaistia
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Veiled and turreted bust of Tyche, right.
- Reverse type
- Flaming torch.
- Obverse legend
- ΛΗΜΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΗΦΑΙϹΤΙЄΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19953
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 19953
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. 6, nr. 4, pl. 1, pic. 3
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 2459
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution