Myrina, bronze (CN type 20012)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 386-276/261 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceCoin type in bronze struck at Myrina in Thrace dated ca. 386-276/261 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20012. Obverse: Head of Athena, right, wearing helmet. Reverse: Owl standing right, head facing, between two stars.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 15.3–17.6 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.72 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Myrina
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Athena, right, wearing helmet.
- Reverse type
- Owl standing right, head facing, between two stars.
Identification
- Period
- Classical/Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20012
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 20012
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. 63, nr. 1
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 42
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 61, nr. 289-290
Research required
- Legends not transcribed in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution