Lampsakos, Trebonianus Gallus, bronze (CN type 18548)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
251–253 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Lampsakos in Mysia under Trebonianus Gallus dated 251–253 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18548. Obverse: Laureate bust of Volusian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: ithyphallic statue of bearded Priapus standing on base, l., holding cantharus over lighted altar with right hand and long filleted thyrsus with the left hand.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 21.5–22 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 5.43 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Lampsakos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Trebonianus Gallus
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Volusian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- ithyphallic statue of bearded Priapus standing on base, l., holding cantharus over lighted altar with right hand and long filleted thyrsus with the left hand.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΥΤ Κ ΟΥΙΒΙ ΟΛΟϹϹΙΑΝ
- Reverse legend
- ΛΑΜΨΑΚΗΝΩΝ ЄΠΙ ϹΤΡ ϹΟϹϹΙΟΥ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18548
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 18548
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. 395
- external concordance
Research required
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