Miletoupolis, Hadrian, bronze (CN type 16890)
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 Miletoupolis in Mysia under Hadrian dated 117–138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 16890. Obverse: Laureate head of Hadrian, right. Reverse: Nude Dionysus standing left, wearing boots, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at his feet, panther.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 27.4–28.3 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Miletoupolis
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Hadrian
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Hadrian, right.
- Reverse type
- Nude Dionysus standing left, wearing boots, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at his feet, panther.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV Κ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΕΠ ΙΟVΛΙΟV ΚVΙΝΤΟV ΒΑϹ ΜΕΙΛΗΤΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/16890
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 16890
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Research required
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1644
- external concordance
Research required
- Weight not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution