Chersonesus Thracica, 1/12 Stater (CN type 21616)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 510-490 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace1/12 Stater in silver struck at Chersonesus Thracica in Thrace dated ca. 510-490 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21616. Obverse: Mounted rider to right carrying two spears (?) Reverse: Beardless male head to right wearing alopekis cаp; behind ear of corn.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Denomination
- 1/12 Stater
- Recorded diameter
- 11.6 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 0.94 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Chersonesus Thracica
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Weight standard
- Euboic /Attic
Design
- Obverse type
- Mounted rider to right carrying two spears (?)
- Reverse type
- Beardless male head to right wearing alopekis cаp; behind ear of corn.
- Reverse legend
- ΧΕΡ
Identification
- Period
- Archaic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21616
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 21616
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- 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. 150, nr. 27
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 108
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 698
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution