Kyzikos, Commodus, bronze (CN type 17347)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
180–186 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Kyzikos in Mysia under Commodus dated 180–186 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 17347. Obverse: Corn-wreathed head of Kore Soteira, right. Reverse: Two tunnies.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 18.8 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.12 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Kyzikos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Commodus
Design
- Obverse type
- Corn-wreathed head of Kore Soteira, right.
- Reverse type
- Two tunnies.
- Reverse legend
- ΚVΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/17347
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 17347
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. 26, nr. 37, pl. 6, pic. 31
Research required
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