Gergis, bronze (CN type 20817)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 350-300 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
TroasCoin type in bronze struck at Gergis in Troas dated ca. 350-300 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20817. Obverse: Laureate head of the sibyl Herophile three quarter facing right. Reverse: Sphinx seated right.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded mean weight
- 0.76 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Gergis
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of the sibyl Herophile three quarter facing right.
- Reverse type
- Sphinx seated right.
- Reverse legend
- ΓΕΡ
Identification
- Period
- Classical/Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20817
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 20817
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 bibliographynr. 2592, pl. 90, pic. 2592
Research required
- Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution