Pergamon, Hadrian, bronze (CN type 16966)

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Record status

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Period

ca. 134 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Pergamon in Mysia under Hadrian dated ca. 134 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 16966. Obverse: Laureate head of Hadrian, right. Reverse: Asclepius standing facing, head left, wearing himation holding serpent-staff in right hand, left hand in garment.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
31 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
25.7 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Pergamon
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Hadrian

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Hadrian, right.
Reverse type
Asclepius standing facing, head left, wearing himation holding serpent-staff in right hand, left hand in garment.
Obverse legend
ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡ Ι ΠΩΛΛΙΩΝΟϹ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/16966
Type corpus identifier
CN type 16966

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