Magnesia ad Maeandrum, bronze (CN type 22979)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

Spätes 1. Jh. n. Chr.

Coin type in bronze struck at Magnesia ad Maeandrum dated Spätes 1. Jh. n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22979. Obverse: Apollo (Aulaites) standing right, holding lyre and plectrum. Reverse: Cult statue of Artemis Leucophryene with polos, head veil, breast chains and pendent fillets.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
15 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
2.59 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Magnesia ad Maeandrum
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Apollo (Aulaites) standing right, holding lyre and plectrum.
Reverse type
Cult statue of Artemis Leucophryene with polos, head veil, breast chains and pendent fillets.
Obverse legend
ΑΥΛΑΙΤΗϹ
Reverse legend
ΛЄΥΚΟΦΡΥϹ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22979
Type corpus identifier
CN type 22979

Documentation checklist

Denomination
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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
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Licensed photograph
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Catalogue references

  • Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 48-51
  • Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 1148
  • external concordance

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