Hadrianotherai, Hadrian, bronze (CN type 16870)
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 Hadrianotherai in Mysia under Hadrian dated 117–138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 16870. Obverse: Laureate head of Hadrian, right. Reverse: Emperor (Hadrian) on horseback galloping right, brandishing spear at bear.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 31.8 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 16.99 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Hadrianotherai
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Hadrian
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Hadrian, right.
- Reverse type
- Emperor (Hadrian) on horseback galloping right, brandishing spear at bear.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓΟ
- Reverse legend
- ЄΠΙ ϹΤ Μ ΝЄΡ ΛΟΝΓΙΝΟΥ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΘΗΡΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/16870
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 16870
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
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