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Adramyttion, bronze (CN type 2674)

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Record status

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Period

117-138 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Adramyttion in Mysia dated 117-138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2674. Obverse: Laureate bust of Hadrian, right; with aegis on left shoulder. Reverse: Emperor (Hadrian) in military attire standing left, extending right hand, holding spear in left hand; in front, trophy and captive.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
30 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
10.8 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Adramyttion
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Hadrian, right; with aegis on left shoulder.
Reverse type
Emperor (Hadrian) in military attire standing left, extending right hand, holding spear in left hand; in front, trophy and captive.
Obverse legend
[...] ΤΡΑΙΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝ[...]
Reverse legend
ΑΔΡΑΙΜVΤΗΝΩΝ ϹΤΡ [ ]ΗΙΛΟ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2674
Type corpus identifier
CN type 2674

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