Maroneia, Volusianus, 4 unit (CN type 1351)
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
251-253 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace4 unit in bronze struck at Maroneia in Thrace under Volusianus dated 251-253 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1351. Obverse: Laureate bust of Volusian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Dionysus standing left holding bunch of grapes and thyrsus.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 4 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 25.4–28 mm (from 7 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 10.97 g (mean of 7 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Maroneia
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Volusianus
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Volusian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Dionysus standing left holding bunch of grapes and thyrsus.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ ΒΙΒ ΟVΟVΛΛЄϹΤΙΑΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΜΑΡΩΝΕΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1351
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 1351
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Research required
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 80, nr. 158
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 218, nr. 1726-1727
- external concordanceRPC IX, 158
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