Deultum, Diadumenian, Double unit (CN type 37)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
217-218 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceDouble unit in bronze struck at Deultum in Thrace under Diadumenian dated 217-218 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 37. Obverse: Bare-headed bust of Diadumenian, right, wearing paludamentum. Reverse: Nude Marsyas standing right, raising right arm, holding wineskin over left shoulder.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- Double unit
- Recorded diameter
- 19 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 5.15 g (mean of 4 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Deultum
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Diadumenian
Design
- Obverse type
- Bare-headed bust of Diadumenian, right, wearing paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Nude Marsyas standing right, raising right arm, holding wineskin over left shoulder.
- Obverse legend
- M OPEL ANTONINVS DIAD C
- Reverse legend
- C F P D
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/37
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 37
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- 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. 70, nr. 70
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 222, nr. 232-235
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 199, nr. 2213
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution