Tomis, Elagabal, 4 unit (CN type 12178)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
218-222 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferior4 unit struck at Tomis in Moesia inferior under Elagabal dated 218-222 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12178. Obverse: Laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Eagle standing facing, head right, wings spread.
Physical characteristics
- Denomination
- 4 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 23.1–24.8 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 10.1 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Tomis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Elagabal
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Eagle standing facing, head right, wings spread.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΑΝ[ΤΩΝΕ]ΙΝΟᛈ
- Reverse legend
- [...]ΝΤΟV *ΜΕ*ΩϹ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12178
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12178
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Research required
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Research required
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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