Gambrion, Gorgion, drachm (CN type 20554)

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Record status

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Period

1. Hälfte 4. Jh. v. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

drachm in silver struck at Gambrion in Mysia under Gorgion dated 1. Hälfte 4. Jh. v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20554. Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo, right. Reverse: Forepart of butting bull, right.

Physical characteristics

Material
silver
Denomination
drachm
Recorded diameter
11–14.6 mm (from 6 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
3.16 g (mean of 6 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Gambrion
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Weight standard
reduced Chian
Issuing authority
Gorgion

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Apollo, right.
Reverse type
Forepart of butting bull, right.
Reverse legend
ΓΟΡΓΙ

Identification

Period
Classical Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20554
Type corpus identifier
CN type 20554

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