Kyzikos, bronze (CN type 22954)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
217-244 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Kyzikos in Mysia dated 217-244 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22954. Obverse: draped bust of Kore Soteira with corn-wreath, right Reverse: Heron towards right.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 17–18 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.63 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Kyzikos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- draped bust of Kore Soteira with corn-wreath, right
- Reverse type
- Heron towards right.
- Obverse legend
- ΚΟΡΗ
- Reverse legend
- ΚVΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝЄΟ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22954
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 22954
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- 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. 27, nr. 48, pl. 6, pic. 41
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution