Kallatis, tetradrachm (CN type 23114)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 250-ca. 225 v. Chr. (Price)
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiortetradrachm in silver struck at Kallatis in Moesia inferior dated ca. 250-ca. 225 v. Chr. (Price), catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 23114. Obverse: Head of Heracles, right, wearing lion skin, knotted around neck. Reverse: Zeus (Aëtophoros) enthroned left, holding eagle and sceptre.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Denomination
- tetradrachm
- Recorded diameter
- 29 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 16.61 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Kallatis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Weight standard
- Euboic /Attic
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Heracles, right, wearing lion skin, knotted around neck.
- Reverse type
- Zeus (Aëtophoros) enthroned left, holding eagle and sceptre.
- Reverse legend
- ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/23114
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 23114
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 bibliographynr. 328
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution