Sorting order for the assignment of type IDs with versioning.
The type ID is composed of cn.[nomisma-mint or nomisma-ruler_ID].[version_number_ed].[sequence_number].
The sequence number results from the following sort order
- Mint (or ruler/tribe in case of non-tribal minting)
- Archaic/Classical or Hellenistic period
- Date from - to
- Metal (see table)
- Nominal (see table)
- Description front / back (alphabetical based on English)
- as another additional criterion person (magistrate) alphabetical
- Imperial period
- Emperor (see table) (all pseudo-autonomous coins appear accordingly before the emperors)
- date from - to
- Metal (s. table)
- Nominal (s. table)
- Description obverse / reverse (alphabetically based on English)