Pergamon, Hadrian, bronze (CN type 16973)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
136–137 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Pergamon in Mysia under Hadrian dated 136–137 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 16973. Obverse: Bare head of Lucius Aelius, right. Reverse: Athena standing facing, head left, wearing helmet, holding ? in her right hand , l. resting on shield.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 30–33 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 20.55 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Pergamon
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Hadrian
Design
- Obverse type
- Bare head of Lucius Aelius, right.
- Reverse type
- Athena standing facing, head left, wearing helmet, holding ? in her right hand , l. resting on shield.
- Obverse legend
- Λ ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
- Reverse legend
- ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΥ ΚΛ ΑΙϹΙΜΟΥ ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/16973
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 16973
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. 1743
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 7.6. T 575
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution