Lampsakos, bronze (CN type 19961)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
209-211 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Lampsakos in Mysia dated 209-211 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19961. Obverse: Draped cuirassed bust of Geta with laurel wreath right. Reverse: Forepart of winged horse with fishtail, right.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 16–20 mm (from 20 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.47 g (mean of 23 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Lampsakos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Draped cuirassed bust of Geta with laurel wreath right.
- Reverse type
- Forepart of winged horse with fishtail, right.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΥ ΚΑ ΠΟ ϹЄΠΤ[Ι] ΓЄΤΑ[Ϲ]
- Reverse legend
- ΛΑΝΨΑΚΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19961
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 19961
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. 240
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1288-1289
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution