Kame, Hadrian, bronze (CN type 3468)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 129-138 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Kame in Mysia under Hadrian dated ca. 129-138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3468. Obverse: Laureate head of Hadrian, right. Reverse: Dionysus standing facing, wearing short chiton, holding cantharus in right hand over panther seated left and long thyrsus in left arm.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
25–27 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
11.45 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Kame
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Hadrian

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Hadrian, right.
Reverse type
Dionysus standing facing, wearing short chiton, holding cantharus in right hand over panther seated left and long thyrsus in left arm.
Obverse legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΟϹ
Reverse legend
ЄΠΙ ϹΤΡ ΙΟΥ ΤΡVΦωΝΟϹ ΚΑΜΗΝωΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3468
Type corpus identifier
CN type 3468

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