Alopekonnesos, small denomination (bronze) (CN type 397)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 300-250 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thracesmall denomination (bronze) in bronze struck at Alopekonnesos in Thrace dated ca. 300-250 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 397. Obverse: Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet. Reverse: Bunch of grapes.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- small denomination (bronze)
- Recorded diameter
- 14–15.5 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.53 g (mean of 4 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Alopekonnesos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Athena, right, wearing Corinthian helmet.
- Reverse type
- Bunch of grapes.
- Reverse legend
- ΑΛΩΠΕΚΟΝ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/397
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 397
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. 6, nr. 67-71, pl. I
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution