Assos, Claudius, bronze (CN type 18615)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
41–54 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
TroasCoin type in bronze struck at Assos in Troas under Claudius dated 41–54 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18615. Obverse: Laureate head of Claudius, right. Reverse: Griffin seated right, left forepaw raised.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 17–19 mm (from 4 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.96 g (mean of 4 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Assos
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Claudius
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Claudius, right.
- Reverse type
- Griffin seated right, left forepaw raised.
- Obverse legend
- ΤΙ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΣΣΙ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18615
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 18615
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. 2323
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 4283
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1500, pl. 46, pic. 1500
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 304, nr. 136, pic. 136
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 16-17, nr. 19
- external concordance
Research required
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