Parion, bronze (CN type 21281)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 200-1 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Parion in Mysia dated ca. 200-1 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21281. Obverse: Gorgoneion. Reverse: Garlanded altar within an laurel wreath
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 19 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.91 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Parion
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Gorgoneion.
- Reverse type
- Garlanded altar within an laurel wreath
- Reverse legend
- ΠΑΡΙ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21281
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 21281
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. 66
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 4201
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution