Markianopolis, Elagabal, bronze (CN type 22510)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorCoin type in bronze struck at Markianopolis in Moesia inferior under Elagabal, catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22510. Obverse: Laureate head of Elagabalus, right. Reverse: Nude Hermes standing facing, head left, holding purse in right hand and upright caduceus in left hand.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 26.3 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.17 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Markianopolis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Elagabal
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Elagabalus, right.
- Reverse type
- Nude Hermes standing facing, head left, holding purse in right hand and upright caduceus in left hand.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV ΑVΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- VΠ ΙΟVΛ ΑΝΤ ϹΕΛΕVΚΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22510
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 22510
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 bibliographynr. 1471
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 227, pl. 16
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 255, nr. 826-828
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 6.26.10.1
- external concordance
Research required
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