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Kyzikos, Kyzikos Denomination AA (CN type 20144)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 250-200 v. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Kyzikos Denomination AA in bronze struck at Kyzikos in Mysia dated ca. 250-200 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20144. Obverse: Bow of a ship (prora), right. Reverse: City ethnic to either side of a bucranium, all within an oak wreath bound at the bottom.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
Kyzikos Denomination AA
Recorded diameter
28.2–29.7 mm (from 23 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
13.13 g (mean of 20 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Kyzikos
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Bow of a ship (prora), right.
Reverse type
City ethnic to either side of a bucranium, all within an oak wreath bound at the bottom.
Reverse legend
Κ-Υ/エ-Ι

Identification

Period
Hellenistic Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20144
Type corpus identifier
CN type 20144

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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
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Licensed photograph
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