Abydos, Augustus, bronze (CN type 20166)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
27 v. Chr.-14 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
TroasCoin type in bronze struck at Abydos in Troas under Augustus dated 27 v. Chr.-14 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20166. Obverse: Head of Augustus, right. Border of dots. Reverse: Lyre with four strings. Border of dots.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.42 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Abydos
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Augustus
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Augustus, right. Border of dots.
- Reverse type
- Lyre with four strings. Border of dots.
- Obverse legend
- ϹЄΒΑϹΤΟΥ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΒ-Υ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20166
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 20166
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. 389, nr. 2286, pl. 102, pic. 2286, annot. mit Mondsichel auf der Vs.
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 57, pl. 2, pic. 57, annot. mit Mondsichel auf der Vs.
Research required
- Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution