Bizye, Hadrian, 4 unit (CN type 1379)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

117-138 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

4 unit in bronze struck at Bizye in Thrace under Hadrian dated 117-138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1379. Obverse: Laureate bust of Hadrian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Banquet scene; man and woman reclining on kline facing each other; to left, small male figure and vessel; ro right, foreparts of horses.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
4 unit
Recorded diameter
9.02 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
8.62 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Bizye
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Hadrian

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Hadrian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Banquet scene; man and woman reclining on kline facing each other; to left, small male figure and vessel; ro right, foreparts of horses.
Obverse legend
ΑVΤ(Ο) ΤΡΑΙΑΝ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ Ϲ(ΕΒ)
Reverse legend
ΒΙΖVΗΝΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1379
Type corpus identifier
CN type 1379

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