Anchialos, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 14336)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
144–161 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceCoin type in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Antoninus Pius dated 144–161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 14336. Obverse: Bare-headed bust of youthful, lightly bearded Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing paludamentum. Reverse: Zeus enthroned right, holding sceptre in right hand and holding patera in outstretched left hand. Ground line. Border of dots.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 18 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.89 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Anchialos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Antoninus Pius
Design
- Obverse type
- Bare-headed bust of youthful, lightly bearded Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Zeus enthroned right, holding sceptre in right hand and holding patera in outstretched left hand. Ground line. Border of dots.
- Obverse legend
- Μ ΑVΡΗΛ *ΟV*ΗΡΟϹ ?
- Reverse legend
- ΑΓΧΙ-ΟΛ-ΕΩΝ
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/14336
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 14336
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 bibliographyp. 390, nr. 9, pl. 10
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution