Maroneia, Antoninus Pius, Double unit (CN type 1305)
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 138-161 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceDouble unit in bronze struck at Maroneia in Thrace under Antoninus Pius dated ca. 138-161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1305. Obverse: Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Capricorn standing right.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- Double unit
- Recorded diameter
- 21.5–26 mm (from 4 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 6.97 g (mean of 4 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Maroneia
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Antoninus Pius
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Capricorn standing right.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΥ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΝΤωΝЄΙΝ
- Reverse legend
- ΜΑΡΩΝΕΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1305
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 1305
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
- Research required
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 215, nr. 1706
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 9325
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 78, nr. M160
- external concordanceRPC IV.1, 9325
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