Kyzikos, Hadrian, bronze (CN type 16781)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
117–138 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Kyzikos in Mysia under Hadrian dated 117–138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 16781. Obverse: Laureate bust of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder. Reverse: Pluto and Proserpina in quadriga, left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded mean weight
- 21.32 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Kyzikos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Hadrian
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder.
- Reverse type
- Pluto and Proserpina in quadriga, left.
- Obverse legend
- [ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ] ΤΡΑΙΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ [ ]
- Reverse legend
- [ ]ΒЄΙΝΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/16781
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 16781
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. 1508
- external concordance
Research required
- Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution