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Pergamon, Trajan, bronze (CN type 16943)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

109/110 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Pergamon in Mysia under Trajan dated 109/110 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 16943. Obverse: Laureate head of Trajan, right, with drapery on l. side. Reverse: Dionysus standing left, wearing chiotn and boots, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at his feet left panther.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
25.3 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
11.43 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Pergamon
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Trajan

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Trajan, right, with drapery on l. side.
Reverse type
Dionysus standing left, wearing chiotn and boots, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at his feet left panther.
Obverse legend
ΑΥ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ Γ ΔΑΚΙΚΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΕΠ ΑΝΘ ΑΥ ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ ΚΟΥΑΔΡΑΤΟΥ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/16943
Type corpus identifier
CN type 16943

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