Apollonia ad Rhyndacum, Elagabal, bronze (CN type 18170)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
218–222 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Apollonia ad Rhyndacum in Mysia under Elagabal dated 218–222 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18170. Obverse: Laureate head of Elagabalus, right. Reverse: Apollo, nacked, standing right, leaning on column and extending r. hand (with arrow).
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 26 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.07 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Elagabal
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Elagabalus, right.
- Reverse type
- Apollo, nacked, standing right, leaning on column and extending r. hand (with arrow).
- Obverse legend
- ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΡVΝΔΑΚΩ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18170
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 18170
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. 10777
- external concordance
Research required
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