Attaea, Marc Aurel, bronze (CN type 17929)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
179–180 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Attaea in Mysia under Marc Aurel dated 179–180 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 17929. Obverse: Diademed head of Demos, right. Reverse: Nude male (heros?), with his left foot on the rock, leaning forward.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 20 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 4.39 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Attaea
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Marc Aurel
Design
- Obverse type
- Diademed head of Demos, right.
- Reverse type
- Nude male (heros?), with his left foot on the rock, leaning forward.
- Obverse legend
- ΔΗΜΟᛈ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΤΤΑΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/17929
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 17929
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
Research required
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