Hadrianeia, Maximinus Thrax, bronze (CN type 18160)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

235–238 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Hadrianeia in Mysia under Maximinus Thrax dated 235–238 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18160. Obverse: Laureate bust of Maximinus Thrax, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Hygieia, Asclepius and Telesphorus; to left, Hygieia, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius holding serpent-staff; inbetween, Telesphorus.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
33 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
15.08 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Hadrianeia
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Maximinus Thrax

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Maximinus Thrax, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Hygieia, Asclepius and Telesphorus; to left, Hygieia, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius holding serpent-staff; inbetween, Telesphorus.
Obverse legend
Γ ΙΟV ΟVΗ ΜΑΞΙΜΕΙΝΟᛈ ΑVΓ
Reverse legend
ΕΠΙ ΚΛ ΟΝΩΡΑΤΟV ΒΑΛ Α ΑΡΧ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΕΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18160
Type corpus identifier
CN type 18160

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