Tomis, Caracalla, bronze (CN type 24497)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
202-211 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorCoin type in bronze struck at Tomis in Moesia inferior under Caracalla dated 202-211 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 24497. Obverse: Draped bust of Plautilla, right. Reverse: Cybele enthroned left, wearing kalathos and long garment, holding patera in outstretched right hand, left arm resting on tympanon; at her feet, lion seated, left. Ground line. Border of dots.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 27 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 10.03 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Tomis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Caracalla
Design
- Obverse type
- Draped bust of Plautilla, right.
- Reverse type
- Cybele enthroned left, wearing kalathos and long garment, holding patera in outstretched right hand, left arm resting on tympanon; at her feet, lion seated, left. Ground line. Border of dots.
- Obverse legend
- ΠΟ · ΦΟVΛΒΙΑ · ΠΛΑVΤΙΛΛΑ · ϹЄΒ
- Reverse legend
- ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤ ΤΟΜЄΩϹ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/24497
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 24497
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. 762, nr. 2947
Research required
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