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Adramyttion, bronze (CN type 3264)

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Record status

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Period

ca. 238-244 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Adramyttion in Mysia dated ca. 238-244 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3264. Obverse: Helmeted and draped bust of Athena, left, with aegis. Reverse: Zeus standing left, holding eagle and sceptre.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
24–28 mm (from 4 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
9.21 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Adramyttion
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City

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
ϹΤΡ(Α) Ι(ΟΥ) ΑΠΟΛΙΝΑΡΙΟV VΟV ΑϹΙΑΡ(ΧΟΥ)

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3264
Type corpus identifier
CN type 3264

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