Kyzikos, Hadrian, bronze (CN type 16802)
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 16802. Obverse: Head of Antinous, left. Reverse: Hero (Antinous or Kyzikos) with chiton and chlamys standing facing, head right, raising right hand in salute and holding in his left arm bridle of horse, right.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 24–25 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 10.14 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Kyzikos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Hadrian
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Antinous, left.
- Reverse type
- Hero (Antinous or Kyzikos) with chiton and chlamys standing facing, head right, raising right hand in salute and holding in his left arm bridle of horse, right.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΝΤΙΝΟΟϹ ΗΡWϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΡΧ ΚΛ ЄΥΝЄΩ ΚΥΖΙ
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/16802
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 16802
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. 185, nr. 1528, pl. 66, pic. 1528
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 25, nr. 11
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 142, nr. 59
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution