Kyzikos, Trajan (CN type 19981)
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
98-117 n.Chr.
Issuing entity
Mysiastruck at Kyzikos in Mysia under Trajan dated 98-117 n.Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19981. Obverse: Laureate bust of Trajan, right. Reverse: Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff in right hand.
Physical characteristics
- Recorded diameter
- 26.3–28.8 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 16.47 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Kyzikos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Trajan
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Trajan, right.
- Reverse type
- Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent-staff in right hand.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΥ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟᛈ ΚΑΙᛈ ᛈΕΒ ΓΕ ΔΑ
- Reverse legend
- ΕΠ ΙΟΥΛ ΓΛΑΥΚΟΥ ᛈΤΡΑΤΗ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19981
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 19981
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Research required
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 2279, pl. 81
Research required
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