Adramyttion, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 2709)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
138-161 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Adramyttion in Mysia under Antoninus Pius dated 138-161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2709. Obverse: Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent staff in right hand.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 17 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.81 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Adramyttion
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Antoninus Pius
Design
- Obverse type
- Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right.
- Reverse type
- Asclepius standing facing, head left, holding serpent staff in right hand.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV [ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ] ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΔΡΑΜVΤΗΝΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2709
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 2709
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. 221, nr. 173
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 36, nr. 106
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 408
- external concordanceRPC IV.2, 408
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution