Adaios, bronze (CN type 20874)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 275-250 v. Chr.
Coin type in bronze under Adaios dated ca. 275-250 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20874. Obverse: Boar's head, right. Reverse: Spear-head, right.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 12–16 mm (from 20 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.51 g (mean of 18 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Authority type
- Ruler
- Issuing authority
- Adaios
Design
- Obverse type
- Boar's head, right.
- Reverse type
- Spear-head, right.
- Reverse legend
- ΑΔΑΙ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Recorded findspots
- Aquae Calidae - Thermopolis (Vetren), Maroneia, Arkovna
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20874
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 20874
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Research required
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 97, nr. 252a, pl. 61
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 36, nr. 8, pl. III, pic. 8
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution