Apollonia ad Rhyndacum, Salonina, bronze (CN type 12971)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
253-268 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Apollonia ad Rhyndacum in Mysia under Salonina dated 253-268 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 12971. Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Salonina, right. Reverse: Daphne und Apollon; to r., draped Apollo moving left; right arm grasping laurel tree; to l., Daphne kneeling in front of a tree and embracing it with both arms.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 24–25 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.89 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Salonina
Design
- Obverse type
- Diademed and draped bust of Salonina, right.
- Reverse type
- Daphne und Apollon; to r., draped Apollo moving left; right arm grasping laurel tree; to l., Daphne kneeling in front of a tree and embracing it with both arms.
- Obverse legend
- ΚΟΡΝ ϹΑΛΩΝΙΝΑ ϹЄ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/12971
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 12971
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
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 101, nr. 316
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 124
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution