Pitane, Elagabal, bronze (CN type 11895)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 220-222 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Pitane in Mysia under Elagabal dated ca. 220-222 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 11895. Obverse: Veiled and diademed bust of Aquilia Severa, right. Reverse: Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopia in left arm.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 25 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 8.48 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Pitane
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Elagabal
Design
- Obverse type
- Veiled and diademed bust of Aquilia Severa, right.
- Reverse type
- Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopia in left arm.
- Obverse legend
- ΙΟΥ ΑΚΥΙΛΙΑ ϹΕΒΗΡΑΝ
- Reverse legend
- ΠΙΤΑΝΑΙΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/11895
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 11895
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Research required
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 4239
- external concordanceRPC VI, 4239
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