Apros, small denomination (bronze) (CN type 2218)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
260-252/50 oder 240/230-218/213
Issuing entity
Thracesmall denomination (bronze) in bronze struck at Apros in Thrace dated 260-252/50 oder 240/230-218/213, catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2218. Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo, right. Reverse: Oval shield.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- small denomination (bronze)
- Recorded diameter
- 17–18 mm (from 10 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.59 g (mean of 10 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Apros
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Apollo, right.
- Reverse type
- Oval shield.
- Reverse legend
- ΑΠΡΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Recorded findspots
- Burgas Region
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2218
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 2218
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. 17, pl. 2, pic. 1+1a
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 339, pic. 1-3
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 60, nr. 1352
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution