Poimanenon, Trajan, bronze (CN type 12810)

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Record status

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Period

98-117 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Poimanenon in Mysia under Trajan dated 98-117 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12810. Obverse: Laureate head of Trajan, right. Reverse: Female goddess seated l., holding patera in outstreched r. hand, l. resting on sceptre.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
19–20.2 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
5.02 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Poimanenon
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Trajan

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Trajan, right.
Reverse type
Female goddess seated l., holding patera in outstreched r. hand, l. resting on sceptre.
Obverse legend
ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΙ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΙ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟ
Reverse legend
ΕΠΙ ΕΓΔΙΚΟΥ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟΣ ΠΟΙΜΑ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12810
Type corpus identifier
CN type 12810

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