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Anchialos, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 14337)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

154–155 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

Coin type in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Antoninus Pius dated 154–155 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 14337. Obverse: Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Demeter standing right in biga, right, drawn by two horses, wearing long garment, holding torch in each hand.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
30–31 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Anchialos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Antoninus Pius

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Demeter standing right in biga, right, drawn by two horses, wearing long garment, holding torch in each hand.
Obverse legend
ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΗΓΕ - ΙΟV ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟV // ΑΝΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ

Identification

Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/14337
Type corpus identifier
CN type 14337

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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
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Licensed photograph
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