Assos, Hadrian, bronze (CN type 18678)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

117–138 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Troas

Coin type in bronze struck at Assos in Troas under Hadrian dated 117–138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 18678. Obverse: Draped bust of Sabina, right. Reverse: Demeter standing right, holding basket with ears of corn in outstreched left hand.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
22.5 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
6.16 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Assos
Region
Troas
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Hadrian

Design

Obverse type
Draped bust of Sabina, right.
Reverse type
Demeter standing right, holding basket with ears of corn in outstreched left hand.
Obverse legend
ϹΑΒΙΝΑ ϹЄΒΑ
Reverse legend
ΑϹϹΙWΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/18678
Type corpus identifier
CN type 18678

Documentation checklist

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. 1581
  • external concordance

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