Hadrianeia, bronze (CN type 19802)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 198-206 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Hadrianeia in Mysia dated ca. 198-206 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19802. Obverse: Laureate bust of youthful Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Cybele seated r. on throne, holding scepter in the left hand, resting right arm on tympanum; in front of her, two lions

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
27 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
13.9 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Hadrianeia
Region
Mysia
Authority type
Ruler

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of youthful Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Cybele seated r. on throne, holding scepter in the left hand, resting right arm on tympanum; in front of her, two lions
Obverse legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Reverse legend
[Ε] ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟV ΑΡ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΕΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19802
Type corpus identifier
CN type 19802

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