Apollonia Pontike, tetradrachm (CN type 22040)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 212–73 v. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

tetradrachm in silver struck at Apollonia Pontike in Thrace dated ca. 212–73 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22040. Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo, right. Reverse: Apollo standing facing on basis, head to left, holding laurel branch with a crow in right hand and bow and arrow in left hand.

Physical characteristics

Material
silver
Denomination
tetradrachm
Recorded diameter
32 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
16.7 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Apollonia Pontike
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Weight standard
Attic

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Apollo, right.
Reverse type
Apollo standing facing on basis, head to left, holding laurel branch with a crow in right hand and bow and arrow in left hand.
Reverse legend
ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΟΣ / ΙΑΤΡΟΥ // ΑΘ–Η

Identification

Period
Hellenistic Period
Recorded findspots
Marinka (Маринка)
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22040
Type corpus identifier
CN type 22040

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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Catalogue reference
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Licensed photograph
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Catalogue references

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