Hadrianeia, Severus Alexander, bronze (CN type 18154)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
222–235 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Hadrianeia in Mysia under Severus Alexander dated 222–235 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18154. Obverse: Laureate bust of youthful Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Cybele standing facing, looking l., holding tympanum and long sceptre; at her feet, lion seated on each side, one, r., the other, l.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded mean weight
- 9 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Hadrianeia
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Severus Alexander
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of youthful Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Cybele standing facing, looking l., holding tympanum and long sceptre; at her feet, lion seated on each side, one, r., the other, l.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤΚΡ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹЄΒ ΑΛЄΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΕΠΙ ΙΠΠΟΝЄΙΚΟV ΑΡΧ ΤΟ Β ΑΔΡΙΑΝЄΩΝ
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18154
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 18154
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. 4150
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 167, nr. 478
- external concordance
Research required
- Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution