Hadrianoi, Philippus Arabs, bronze (CN type 18497)
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 18497. Obverse: Radiate bust of Philip the Arab, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Hercules standing right, leaning on club set on rock, holding lion skin in left arm.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.81 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Hadrianoi
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Philippus Arabs
Design
- Obverse type
- Radiate bust of Philip the Arab, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Hercules standing right, leaning on club set on rock, holding lion skin in left arm.
- Obverse legend
- Α Κ Μ ΙΟ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟ ΑV
- Reverse legend
- ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18497
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 18497
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. 20111
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 190, nr. 540
- external concordance
Research required
- Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution