Attaea, Marc Aurel, bronze (CN type 24167)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Attaea in Mysia under Marc Aurel, catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 24167. Obverse: Bare head of bearded Marcus Aurelius, right. Reverse: Nude youth (founding hero?) standing with left foot on cippus, right, leaning forward, resting both hands on left thigh.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded mean weight
- 4.18 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Attaea
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Marc Aurel
Design
- Obverse type
- Bare head of bearded Marcus Aurelius, right.
- Reverse type
- Nude youth (founding hero?) standing with left foot on cippus, right, leaning forward, resting both hands on left thigh.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΤΤΑΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/24167
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 24167
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
Research required
- Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
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