Apollonia Pontike, Hemiobol (CN type 21907)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 465–425 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceHemiobol in silver struck at Apollonia Pontike in Thrace dated ca. 465–425 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21907. Obverse: Inverted anchor; under left fluke, ethnicon. Reverse: Sauwastika in incuse with two lines between each end.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Denomination
- Hemiobol
- Recorded diameter
- 4.81–7.75 mm (from 11 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 0.2 g (mean of 11 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Apollonia Pontike
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Weight standard
- Thraco-Macedonian
Design
- Obverse type
- Inverted anchor; under left fluke, ethnicon.
- Reverse type
- Sauwastika in incuse with two lines between each end.
Identification
- Period
- Archaic/Classical Period
- Recorded findspots
- Varna Region
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21907
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 21907
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
- Research required
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 149
Research required
- Legends not transcribed in the source corpus
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