Hephaistia, bronze (CN type 19971)
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 19971. Obverse: Draped bust of Athena to right, with helmet. Reverse: Hephaestus standing right, holding hammer and tongs.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 19 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.5 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Hephaistia
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Draped bust of Athena to right, with helmet.
- Reverse type
- Hephaestus standing right, holding hammer and tongs.
- Reverse legend
- ΗΦΕϹΤΙЄΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19971
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 19971
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. 986
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 119, nr. 1283
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution