Pitane, bronze (CN type 21427)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 222-235 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Pitane in Mysia dated ca. 222-235 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21427. Obverse: Head of Zeus Ammon, right. Reverse: pentagram.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
15 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
2.02 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Pitane
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Head of Zeus Ammon, right.
Reverse type
pentagram.
Obverse legend
ΠΙΤΑΝΑΙΩΝ
Reverse legend
ЄΠΙ Ϲ[ΤΡΑ?] ЄΥΑΝΔΡΟΥ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21427
Type corpus identifier
CN type 21427

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