Miletoupolis, Philippus Arabs, bronze (CN type 18502)
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 Miletoupolis in Mysia under Philippus Arabs dated 244–249 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18502. Obverse: bust of Philippus iunior, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: basket with ears of corn
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 19 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.9 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Miletoupolis
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Philippus Arabs
Design
- Obverse type
- bust of Philippus iunior, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- basket with ears of corn
- Obverse legend
- Μ ΙΟV ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΚΑ
- Reverse legend
- ΜΕΙΛΗΤΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18502
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 18502
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. 20120
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 86, nr. 73
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution