Hadrianoi, Philippus Arabs, bronze (CN type 18496)

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Record status

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Period

244–249 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Hadrianoi in Mysia under Philippus Arabs dated 244–249 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18496. Obverse: Laureate bust of Philip the Arab, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Tyche standing left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia.

Physical characteristics

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

Technical characteristics

Mint
Hadrianoi
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Philippus Arabs

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Philip the Arab, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Tyche standing left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia.
Obverse legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΙΟVΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΕΠ ΑVΡ ΔΡΑVΚΟV ΑΡΧ ΑΔΡΙΑΝ(ΩΝ)

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18496
Type corpus identifier
CN type 18496

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