Adramyttion, bronze (CN type 2649)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
117-138 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Adramyttion in Mysia dated 117-138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2649. Obverse: Helmeted and draped bust of Athena, left, with aegis. Reverse: Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 22 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 7.14 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Adramyttion
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City (pseudo-autonomous)
Design
- Obverse type
- Helmeted and draped bust of Athena, left, with aegis.
- Reverse type
- Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΔΡΑΜVΤΗΝΩΝ
- Reverse legend
- ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑΤΗΓΩΝ ΠΕΡΙ Μ ΚΛ ΒΑϹϹΟΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2649
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 2649
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. 201, nr. 1671, pl. 73
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 213, nr. 129
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 28, nr. 82
- external concordanceRPC III, 1671
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution