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

Legend

ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ

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

bronze 🔍

Diameter

34 mm (1x)

Average Weight

24.57 g (2x)

Axes

6 (1x)

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://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1516 ❐

Web Reference: https://ikmk.smb.museum/object?lang=de&id=18264330 ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 16789, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/16789 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]