cn coin 22142

Connected to Type

CN Type 16789 🔍

Mint
Kyzikos 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

129–138 AD

Obverse
Legend
ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Hadrian, right.
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Reverse
Design
round temple with plain masonry walls, a two-leaved door high up on the facade, surmounted by three feminine figures; the central figure holds two torches, the figures on left and right one; the building is flanked, left and right, by torches with entwined serpent
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Persons

Sitter: Hadrian 🔍  

Metrology
Material
Weight
26.28 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr

Owner Inventory No.: 41766738

Provenience: Fonds général.313

Citation

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 p. 184, nr. 1516,1, pl. 65, pic. 1516 

Price and Trell, Coins and Their Cities: Architecture on the Ancient Coins of Greece, Rome, and Palestine, London 1977 p. 102, pic. 201 

Literature

Jodin, Portraits impériaux et dénominations à Cyzique. D'Auguste à Hadrien. 154, 1999 p. 142, nr. 55

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 p. 184, nr. 1516, pl. 65, pic. 1516

Web Reference: https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b8504251j

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cn coin 22142, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_22142 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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