Alexandria Troas, bronze (CN type 21055)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 241-228 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
TroasCoin type in bronze struck at Alexandria Troas in Troas dated ca. 241-228 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21055. Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo, right. Reverse: Horse grazing left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 14–15 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.43 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Alexandria Troas
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Apollo, right.
- Reverse type
- Horse grazing left.
- Reverse legend
- ΑΛΕΞ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21055
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 21055
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. 89, nr. A109, pl. 15
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 59
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution