Adramyttion, silver (CN type 3920)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 200-100 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in silver struck at Adramyttion in Mysia dated ca. 200-100 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3920. Obverse: Head of (youthful) Dionysus with long curled hair, right, wearing ivy wreath and taenia. Reverse: ivy wreath
Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
- Recorded diameter
- 10.6–13 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 1.38 g (mean of 4 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Adramyttion
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of (youthful) Dionysus with long curled hair, right, wearing ivy wreath and taenia.
- Reverse type
- ivy wreath
- Reverse legend
- ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3920
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 3920
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. 206, nr. 92
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 21, nr. 53
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution