Thasos, Hadrian, bronze (CN type 13319)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
117–138 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceCoin type in bronze struck at Thasos in Thrace under Hadrian dated 117–138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 13319. Obverse: Draped bust of Hadrian, right. Reverse: Heracles standing left, resting on club, holding lion skin in left arm.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 18–20 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.93 g (mean of 6 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Thasos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Hadrian
Design
- Obverse type
- Draped bust of Hadrian, right.
- Reverse type
- Heracles standing left, resting on club, holding lion skin in left arm.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ Κ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΘΑϹΙΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/13319
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 13319
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. 668
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 329, nr. 2998
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution