Adramyttion, bronze (CN type 24538)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 238-244 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Adramyttion in Mysia dated ca. 238-244 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 24538. Obverse: Helmeted and draped bust of Athena, left, with aegis. Reverse: Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 25–26 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 9.71 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Adramyttion
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Helmeted and draped bust of Athena, left, with aegis.
- Reverse type
- Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΔΡΑΜVΤΗΝΩΝ
- Reverse legend
- ϹͲΡ Λ ΙΟV ΑΠΟΛΙΝΑΡΙΟV VΟV ΑϹΙΑΡΧΟV
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/24538
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 24538
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. 215, nr. 137
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 32, nr. 90
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 64.1
- external concordanceRPC VII.1, 64.1 and 2
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution