Kardia, Kardia C (CN type 483)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 357/346-309 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceKardia C in bronze struck at Kardia in Thrace dated ca. 357/346-309 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 483. Obverse: Lion's head, left. Reverse: Grain ear and grain corn below.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- Kardia C
- Recorded diameter
- 12–13 mm (from 4 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 1.19 g (mean of 5 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Kardia
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Lion's head, left.
- Reverse type
- Grain ear and grain corn below.
- Reverse legend
- ΚΑΡΔΙΑ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/483
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 483
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. 48, nr. 143-152
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 113, nr. 1485
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution