Krithote, small denomination (bronze) (CN type 493)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 350-281 v. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thracesmall denomination (bronze) in bronze struck at Krithote in Thrace dated ca. 350-281 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 493. Obverse: Head of Demeter facing, slightly left. Reverse: Grain.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- small denomination (bronze)
- Recorded diameter
- 12 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 1.19 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Krithote
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Demeter facing, slightly left.
- Reverse type
- Grain.
- Reverse legend
- ΚΡΙ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/493
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 493
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. 115, nr. 1490
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution