Kyzikos, Commodus (CN type 19983)
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
180-192 n.Chr.
Issuing entity
Mysiastruck at Kyzikos in Mysia under Commodus dated 180-192 n.Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19983. Obverse: Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing paludamentum. Reverse: Galley sailing left, in waters; on board, rowers and helmsman.
Physical characteristics
- Recorded diameter
- 24.8–25.6 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 5.8 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Kyzikos
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Commodus
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Galley sailing left, in waters; on board, rowers and helmsman.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΚVΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19983
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 19983
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. 2281, pl. 82
Research required
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