Tomis, Trajan, bronze (CN type 22557)
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorCoin type in bronze struck at Tomis in Moesia inferior under Trajan, catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22557. Obverse: Laureate bust of Trajan, right, wearing paludamentum. Reverse: Trophy on shaft comprising of a Corinthian helmet, cuirass, two shields, sword and two greaves on base.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 18.9 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 4.67 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Tomis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Trajan
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Trajan, right, wearing paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Trophy on shaft comprising of a Corinthian helmet, cuirass, two shields, sword and two greaves on base.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΝЄΡΟΥΑ ΤΡΑΙΑΝW ϹЄΒ ΓЄΡΜ ΔΑΚ
- Reverse legend
- ΤΟΜΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22557
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 22557
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. 779
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 242, pl. 17
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 680, nr. 2600
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution