Attaea, Trajan, bronze (CN type 16982)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 101–103 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Attaea in Mysia under Trajan dated ca. 101–103 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 16982. Obverse: Laureate head of Trajan, right. Reverse: Zeus standing facing, head left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; at his feet, eagle standing facing, head left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 18–21 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 4.09 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Attaea
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Trajan
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Trajan, right.
- Reverse type
- Zeus standing facing, head left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; at his feet, eagle standing facing, head left.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ(Ϲ) ΝЄΡ ΤΡΑ(Ι)(Α) ϹЄΒ
- Reverse legend
- ЄΠΙ ΑΝΘ ϹЄΚΟVΝ ΑΤΤΑΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/16982
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 16982
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 bibliographyp. 123, nr. 364-366
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1752
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution