Abydos, Augustus, bronze (CN type 3304)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
27 v. Chr.-14 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
TroasCoin type in bronze struck at Abydos in Troas under Augustus dated 27 v. Chr.-14 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3304. Obverse: Head of Augustus, right. Border of dots. Reverse: Cult statue of turreted Artemis standing facing, holding branch in left hand.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 14–17 mm (from 3 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.53 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Abydos
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Augustus
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Augustus, right. Border of dots.
- Reverse type
- Cult statue of turreted Artemis standing facing, holding branch in left hand.
- Obverse legend
- ϹЄΒΑϹΤΟΥ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΒΥΔΗ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3304
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 3304
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. 2, nr. 1, pl. I, pic. 3
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 56, pl. 2, pic. 56
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 389, nr. 2284, pl. 102, pic. 2284/1, 2284/3
- external concordanceRPC I, 2284
Research required
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