Adramyttion, Caracalla, bronze (CN type 3041)

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Record status

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Period

ca. 198-206 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Adramyttion in Mysia under Caracalla dated ca. 198-206 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3041. Obverse: Laureate bust of Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Nike standing left, holding laurel wreath and palm branch.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
34 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
19.69 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Adramyttion
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Caracalla

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Nike standing left, holding laurel wreath and palm branch.
Obverse legend
ΑV ΚΑ Μ ΑVΡ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟϹ
Reverse legend
ЄΠΙ ϹΤΡ Π ΑΙΛ ЄVΤVΧΟVϹ ΑΔΡΑΜΥΤΗΝΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3041
Type corpus identifier
CN type 3041

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