Bizye, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 14287)
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 Bizye in Thrace under Antoninus Pius dated 138–161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 14287. Obverse: Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Nude Dionysos standing right, holdin scepter.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 21.3 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 5.84 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Bizye
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Antoninus Pius
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius, right.
- Reverse type
- Nude Dionysos standing right, holdin scepter.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΔΡΙ ΑИΤΩИΙИΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΒΙΖVΗИΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/14287
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 14287
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
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 15
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution