Abydos, Augustus, bronze (CN type 18577)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

31 v. Chr. – 14 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Troas

Coin type in bronze struck at Abydos in Troas under Augustus dated 31 v. Chr. – 14 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18577. Obverse: Bare head of Augustus, right. Reverse: Kithara.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
13 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
1.92 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Abydos
Region
Troas
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Augustus

Design

Obverse type
Bare head of Augustus, right.
Reverse type
Kithara.
Obverse legend
ϹЄΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΑΒΥ

Identification

Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18577
Type corpus identifier
CN type 18577

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Denomination
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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
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Licensed photograph
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Catalogue references

  • Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 2287
  • external concordance

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