Adramyttion, Marc Aurel, bronze (CN type 3130)

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Record status

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Period

ca. 139-146 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Adramyttion in Mysia under Marc Aurel dated ca. 139-146 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3130. Obverse: Bare head of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right. Reverse: Telesphorus standing facing, wearing hooded mantle.

Physical characteristics

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

Technical characteristics

Mint
Adramyttion
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Marc Aurel

Design

Obverse type
Bare head of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right.
Reverse type
Telesphorus standing facing, wearing hooded mantle.
Obverse legend
ΑVΡΗ ΟVΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Reverse legend
ΑΔΡΑΜVΤΗΝΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3130
Type corpus identifier
CN type 3130

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