Alopekonnesos, small denomination (bronze) (CN type 393)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
300-250 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thracesmall denomination (bronze) in bronze struck at Alopekonnesos in Thrace dated 300-250 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 393. Obverse: Head of Godess (Persephone/Demeter?) with laurel wreath (or ears of grain?), right. Reverse: Cantharus.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- small denomination (bronze)
- Recorded diameter
- 15–15.6 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.98 g (mean of 5 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Alopekonnesos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Godess (Persephone/Demeter?) with laurel wreath (or ears of grain?), right.
- Reverse type
- Cantharus.
- Reverse legend
- ΑΛΩΠΕΚΟΝ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/393
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 393
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 bibliographyp. 5, nr. 55-56, pl. I
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution