Miletoupolis, Hadrian (CN type 19837)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

117-138 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

struck at Miletoupolis in Mysia under Hadrian dated 117-138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19837. Obverse: Laureate bust of Hadrian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: youthful Miletos standing on prow, l., head, r., extending arm, holding spear and shield

Physical characteristics

Recorded diameter
23.2–24.8 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
6.76 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Miletoupolis
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Hadrian

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Hadrian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
youthful Miletos standing on prow, l., head, r., extending arm, holding spear and shield
Obverse legend
ΑVΤΟ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΝ
Reverse legend
ΜΕΙΛΗΤΟϹ ΚΤΙϹΤΗϹ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19837
Type corpus identifier
CN type 19837

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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Catalogue reference
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Licensed photograph
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Catalogue references

  • Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1651
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