Hadrianeia, Hadrian, bronze (CN type 19800)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 131–138 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Hadrianeia in Mysia under Hadrian dated ca. 131–138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19800. Obverse: Draped male bust of the personification of the Roman Senate, right. Reverse: Bearded river-god (Rhyndakos) reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on water-urn.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded mean weight
7.82 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Hadrianeia
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Hadrian

Design

Obverse type
Draped male bust of the personification of the Roman Senate, right.
Reverse type
Bearded river-god (Rhyndakos) reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia, resting on water-urn.
Obverse legend
ΙΕΡΟϹ ΔΗΜΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΕΩΝ

Identification

Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19800
Type corpus identifier
CN type 19800

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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