Apollonia ad Rhyndacum, Trajan, bronze (CN type 13048)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
98-117 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Apollonia ad Rhyndacum in Mysia under Trajan dated 98-117 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 13048. Obverse: Laureate head of Trajan, right. Reverse: Apollo standing facing, head right, wearing garment, holding plectrum in lowered right hand and lyre in left arm.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 21 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 5.29 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Trajan
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Trajan, right.
- Reverse type
- Apollo standing facing, head right, wearing garment, holding plectrum in lowered right hand and lyre in left arm.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΥ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ϹΕ ΓΕΡ ΔΑ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/13048
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 13048
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 bibliographynr. 1598
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 73, nr. 224
- external concordanceRPC III, 1598
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution