Alexandria Troas, bronze (CN type 20068)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
164-135 v.Chr.
Issuing entity
TroasCoin type in bronze struck at Alexandria Troas in Troas dated 164-135 v.Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20068. Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo facing. Reverse: Kithara within laurel wreath.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 19 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 4.86 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Alexandria Troas
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Apollo facing.
- Reverse type
- Kithara within laurel wreath.
- Reverse legend
- ΑΛΕ/ΞΑΝ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20068
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 20068
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. 97, nr. A145, pl. 17
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 2530
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 89-90?
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution