Hadrianoi, Philippus Arabs, bronze (CN type 18491)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
244–249 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Hadrianoi in Mysia under Philippus Arabs dated 244–249 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18491. Obverse: Laureate bust of Philip the Arab, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Dionysus (nude) standing l., holding cantharus and thyrsus; to l., Satyr advancing l., head r.; to r., cista mystica out of which coils serpent
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded mean weight
- 23.47 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Hadrianoi
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Philippus Arabs
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Philip the Arab, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Dionysus (nude) standing l., holding cantharus and thyrsus; to l., Satyr advancing l., head r.; to r., cista mystica out of which coils serpent
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΙΟVΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑVΓ
- Reverse legend
- ЄΠΙ ΑVΡ ΔΡΑVΚΟV ЄΠΑΦΡΟΔЄΙΤΟV ΠΡΩ ΑΡΧ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18491
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 18491
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. 20105
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 190, nr. 539
- external concordance
Research required
- Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution