Lampsakos, bronze (CN type 20712)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 190-85 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Lampsakos in Mysia dated ca. 190-85 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20712. Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo facing. Reverse: Apollo standing facing, head to left. In his outstretched right hand a sitting bird and in his left a bow and arrow.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 16–17 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.75 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Lampsakos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Apollo facing.
- Reverse type
- Apollo standing facing, head to left. In his outstretched right hand a sitting bird and in his left a bow and arrow.
- Reverse legend
- ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20712
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 20712
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. 27, nr. 1, pl. 1, pic. 25
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution