Markianopolis, Diadumenian, unit (CN type 20056)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 217-218 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorunit in bronze struck at Markianopolis in Moesia inferior under Diadumenian dated ca. 217-218 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20056. Obverse: Cuirassed bust of Diadumenian, right. Reverse: Crescent; above, stars.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- unit
- Recorded diameter
- 16.1–17.1 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.52 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Markianopolis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Diadumenian
Design
- Obverse type
- Cuirassed bust of Diadumenian, right.
- Reverse type
- Crescent; above, stars.
- Obverse legend
- Μ ΟΠΕΛΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩ*ΝΕ*ΙΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20056
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 20056
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- 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. 252, nr. 804, pl. XX, pic. 29
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 150, nr. 1329, pic. 1329
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 822, pl. 35
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