Anchialos, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 14332)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
139–147 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceCoin type in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Antoninus Pius dated 139–147 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 14332. Obverse: Bare head of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right. Reverse: Nude Hermes standing facing, head right, holding uncertain object in raised right hand, resting left arm on column, holding in left arm infant Dionysus, to left, stretching arms towards Hermes.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 25 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Anchialos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Antoninus Pius
Design
- Obverse type
- Bare head of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right.
- Reverse type
- Nude Hermes standing facing, head right, holding uncertain object in raised right hand, resting left arm on column, holding in left arm infant Dionysus, to left, stretching arms towards Hermes.
- Obverse legend
- Μ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
- Reverse legend
- [ΑΝ]ΧΙΑΛЄ[Ω]Ν
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/14332
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 14332
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Research required
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 390, nr. 5, pl. 10
- external concordanceRPC IV, 11110.
- external concordanceRPC IV, 4518.
Research required
- Weight not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution