Philippopolis, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 13759)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
138–161 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceCoin type in bronze struck at Philippopolis in Thrace under Antoninus Pius dated 138–161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 13759. Obverse: Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopia.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded mean weight
- 20.93 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Philippopolis
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Antoninus Pius
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Homonoia standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopia.
- Obverse legend
- ΑΥΚ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΗΓΕ ΠΟΜ ΟΥΟΠΕΙϹΚΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/13759
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 13759
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- 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
Research required
- Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution