Anchialos, Faustina II., bronze (CN type 14379)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
138–180 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceCoin type in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Faustina II. dated 138–180 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 14379. Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Faustina II, right. Reverse: Three tunnies; top and bottom to right, middle to left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 25–26 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 9 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Anchialos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Faustina II.
Design
- Obverse type
- Diademed and draped bust of Faustina II, right.
- Reverse type
- Three tunnies; top and bottom to right, middle to left.
- Obverse legend
- ΦΑVϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/14379
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 14379
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. 398, nr. 32-33, pl. 14
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution