Assos, Titus, bronze (CN type 18634)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
79–81 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
TroasCoin type in bronze struck at Assos in Troas under Titus dated 79–81 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18634. Obverse: Draped bust of Julia Flavia, right. Reverse: Griffin lying left, right forepaw raised.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 20.8–23.2 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 5.76 g (mean of 4 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Assos
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Titus
Design
- Obverse type
- Draped bust of Julia Flavia, right.
- Reverse type
- Griffin lying left, right forepaw raised.
- Obverse legend
- ΙΟVΛΙΑ ΑVΓΟVϹΤΑ
- Reverse legend
- ΕΠΙ [ ]ΜΑ ΑΡΧΩΝΤΟϹ ΑϹϹΙ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18634
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 18634
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. 899
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 508, nr. 1
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution