Maroneia, Double unit (CN type 1302)

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Record status

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Period

132/133 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

Double unit in bronze struck at Maroneia in Thrace dated 132/133 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1302. Obverse: Laureate bust of Hadrian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Capricorn standing right.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
Double unit
Recorded diameter
24–26 mm (from 4 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
7.72 g (mean of 4 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Maroneia
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Hadrian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Capricorn standing right.
Obverse legend
ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΜΑΡΩΝΕΙΤΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1302
Type corpus identifier
CN type 1302

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