Pantikapaion, Mithridates III (VIII), 12 units (CN type 23764)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 39-45 n. Chr.

12 units in bronze struck at Pantikapaion under Mithridates III (VIII) dated ca. 39-45 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 23764. Obverse: Diademed head of Mithridates, right. Reverse: Lion's skin draped over club; bow in case to left, trident to right.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
12 units
Recorded diameter
22.7 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
7.94 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Pantikapaion
Authority type
Ruler
Issuing authority
Mithridates III (VIII)

Design

Obverse type
Diademed head of Mithridates, right.
Reverse type
Lion's skin draped over club; bow in case to left, trident to right.
Obverse legend
ΒΑϹΙΛЄΩϹ ΜΙΘΡΑΔΑΤΟV

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/23764
Type corpus identifier
CN type 23764

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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Licensed photograph
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Catalogue references

  • Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 330
  • Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1432
  • Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1910
  • external concordance

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