Pergamon, Marc Aurel, bronze (CN type 24262)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 169-180 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Pergamon in Mysia under Marc Aurel dated ca. 169-180 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 24262. Obverse: Laureate bust of bearded Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Emperor and Athena; to left, emperor (Marcus Aurelius?) in military attire standing left, holding holding patera over lighted altar and spear; to right, Athena, crowning emperor.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 33.9 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 24.11 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Pergamon
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Marc Aurel
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of bearded Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Emperor and Athena; to left, emperor (Marcus Aurelius?) in military attire standing left, holding holding patera over lighted altar and spear; to right, Athena, crowning emperor.
- Obverse legend
- Α ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Τ ΚΛΑ ΑΡΙϹΤΕΑ ΠΕΡΓΑΜ Β ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/24262
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 24262
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. 25864, annot. ca. 169-175, vielleicht bis 180 n. Chr.
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution