Abydos, Augustus, bronze (CN type 3317)
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 3317. Obverse: Bare head of Augustus, right. Reverse: Lyre.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 12.9–14.5 mm (from 4 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 1.86 g (mean of 5 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Abydos
- Region
- Troas
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Augustus
Design
- Obverse type
- Bare head of Augustus, right.
- Reverse type
- Lyre.
- Obverse legend
- ϹЄΒΑϹΤΟΥ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΒΥ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3317
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 3317
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. 330, nr. 1066
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 59, nr. 1066
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 57, pl. 2, pic. 57
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 389, nr. 2286, pl. 102, pic. 2286/1, 2286/5
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 40, nr. 2693, pl. 121, pic. 2693
- external concordanceRPC I, 2286
Research required
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