Miletoupolis, Hadrian, bronze (CN type 16891)
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 16891. Obverse: Laureate head of Hadrian, right. Reverse: youthful Miletos standing on prow, l., head, r., extending arm, holding spear and shield
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 23.8 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 6.33 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Miletoupolis
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Hadrian
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Hadrian, right.
- Reverse type
- youthful Miletos standing on prow, l., head, r., extending arm, holding spear and shield
- Obverse legend
- ΑV Κ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΕΠΙ ΜΕΙΛΗΤΟϹ ΚΤΙϹΤΗϹ Κ Ο
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/16891
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 16891
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. 1645
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution