Hadrianoi, Septimius Severus, bronze (CN type 19810)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
193-211 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Hadrianoi in Mysia under Septimius Severus dated 193-211 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19810. Obverse: Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Nude Apollo standing right, holding plectrum in right hand and lyre standing on tripod entwined by serpent in left hand; to left, column surmounted by statue of Artemis.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded mean weight
- 23.65 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Hadrianoi
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Septimius Severus
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Nude Apollo standing right, holding plectrum in right hand and lyre standing on tripod entwined by serpent in left hand; to left, column surmounted by statue of Artemis.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV Κ Λ ϹΕ ϹΕΟVΗΡΟϹ ΠΕ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΔΡΙΑΝΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΟΛVΜ(ΠΟΝ)
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19810
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 19810
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 bibliographyp. 184, nr. 521-522
Research required
- Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution