Pantikapaion, bronze (CN type 23955)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
293-283 v.Chr.
Coin type in bronze struck at Pantikapaion dated 293-283 v.Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 23955. Obverse: Clean-shaven, ivy-wreathed head of a satyr left, with long hair and blunt nose. Reverse: Lion head, left; below starry sturgeon left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 18–22 mm (from 14 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 6.41 g (mean of 15 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Pantikapaion
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Clean-shaven, ivy-wreathed head of a satyr left, with long hair and blunt nose.
- Reverse type
- Lion head, left; below starry sturgeon left.
- Reverse legend
- ΠΑΝ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/23955
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 23955
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 bibliographynr. 1039
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 125; 130
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 883-885; 887-888
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 552-553; 554-556.
Research required
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