Parion, bronze (CN type 21295)
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 21295. Obverse: Bearded male head right, quiver(?) behind. Reverse: Artemis standing right, holding bow in right hand and spear in left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 15–16 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.88 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Parion
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Bearded male head right, quiver(?) behind.
- Reverse type
- Artemis standing right, holding bow in right hand and spear in left.
- Reverse legend
- ΠΑΡΙ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21295
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 21295
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. 100, nr. 62
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 2060
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution