Apollonia ad Rhyndacum, Marc Aurel, bronze (CN type 13137)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 169-175 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Apollonia ad Rhyndacum in Mysia under Marc Aurel dated ca. 169-175 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 13137. Obverse: Bare head of bearded Marcus Aurelius, right. Reverse: Dionysus standing left, holding patera and thyrsus; at his feet, left, panther.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 22 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 6.56 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Marc Aurel
Design
- Obverse type
- Bare head of bearded Marcus Aurelius, right.
- Reverse type
- Dionysus standing left, holding patera and thyrsus; at his feet, left, panther.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV Κ Μ Α(V) ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/13137
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 13137
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. 79, nr. 244
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 104
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 761
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution