Attaea, Hadrian, bronze (CN type 16990)
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 Attaea in Mysia under Hadrian dated 117–138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 16990. Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Sabina, right. Reverse: Bearded river-god reclining left, holding reed in raised right hand, resting left arm on water-urn; to left, tree.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 23–24 mm (from 4 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 9.78 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Attaea
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Hadrian
Design
- Obverse type
- Diademed and draped bust of Sabina, right.
- Reverse type
- Bearded river-god reclining left, holding reed in raised right hand, resting left arm on water-urn; to left, tree.
- Obverse legend
- ϹΑΒЄΙΝΑ ϹЄΒΑϹΤΗ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΤΤΑΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/16990
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 16990
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. 127, nr. 380, pl. VI, pic. 16, annot. Rs.
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 16, nr. 8, pl. III, pic. 5
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1760
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution