Kallatis, bronze (CN type 3890)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 100-299 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorCoin type in bronze struck at Kallatis in Moesia inferior dated ca. 100-299 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3890. Obverse: Head of bearded Heracles, right, wearing lion skin. Reverse: Cybele enthroned left, holding patera in outstretched right hand, resting left arm on tympanum.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 21.7–23.8 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 4.44 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Kallatis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City (pseudo-autonomous)
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of bearded Heracles, right, wearing lion skin.
- Reverse type
- Cybele enthroned left, holding patera in outstretched right hand, resting left arm on tympanum.
- Obverse legend
- ΚΤΙᛈΤΗᛈ
- Reverse legend
- ΚΑΛΛΑΤΙΑΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3890
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 3890
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. 111, nr. 292, pl. II, pic. 12
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1671
- external concordanceRPC VII.2, 1671
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution