Adramyttion, Philippus Arabs, bronze (CN type 18469)
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
244–249 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Adramyttion in Mysia under Philippus Arabs dated 244–249 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18469. Obverse: bust of Philippus iunior, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Zeus standing facing, head left, holding eagle on his r. extended hand and long sceptre in left hand.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 27 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.3 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Adramyttion
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Philippus Arabs
Design
- Obverse type
- bust of Philippus iunior, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Zeus standing facing, head left, holding eagle on his r. extended hand and long sceptre in left hand.
- Obverse legend
- Μ ΙΟVΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΕΠ ϹΤ ΑΓ [ΕϹΠΕ]ΡΟV Α[ΔΡ]ΑΜVΤ[ΗΝΩΝ]
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18469
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 18469
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
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- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
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- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
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