Hadrianeia, Hadrian, bronze (CN type 16865)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 131–138 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Hadrianeia in Mysia under Hadrian dated ca. 131–138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 16865. Obverse: Head of Hadrian, right. Reverse: Cybele enthroned left, holding patera in outstretched right hand, resting left arm on tympanum; at her feet, lion left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 25–26 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 9.62 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Hadrianeia
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Hadrian
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Hadrian, right.
- Reverse type
- Cybele enthroned left, holding patera in outstretched right hand, resting left arm on tympanum; at her feet, lion left.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓΟVϹΤΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΔΡΙΑΝΕΩΝ
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/16865
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 16865
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. 155, nr. 445
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1619
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution