Nikopolis ad Istrum, Diadumenian, bronze (CN type 24114)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
217-218 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorCoin type in bronze struck at Nikopolis ad Istrum in Moesia inferior under Diadumenian dated 217-218 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 24114. Obverse: Cuirassed bust of Diadumenian, right, wearing paludamentum. Reverse: Zeus standing left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 27 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 13.65 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Nikopolis ad Istrum
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Diadumenian
Design
- Obverse type
- Cuirassed bust of Diadumenian, right, wearing paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Zeus standing left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre.
- Obverse legend
- Μ ΟΠΕΛ ΔΙΑΔΟVΜΕΝΙΑΝΟϹ Κ
- Reverse legend
- VΠ ϹΤΑ ΛΟΝΓΙΝΟV ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/24114
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 24114
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. 465, nr. 1831
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