Parion, bronze (CN type 20017)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 3. Jh. v. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Parion in Mysia dated ca. 3. Jh. v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20017. Obverse: Beardless male head, right. Reverse: Butting bull, left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 19.6–22.8 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 8.51 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Parion
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Beardless male head, right.
- Reverse type
- Butting bull, left.
- Reverse legend
- ΠΑΡΙ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20017
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 20017
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
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