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Anchialos, Faustina II., bronze (CN type 14380)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

161-176 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

Coin type in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Faustina II. dated 161-176 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 14380. Obverse: Diademed and draped bust of Faustina II, right. Reverse: Demeter enthroned left, holding two ears of corn in right hand, left resting on long torch. Ground line.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
25–26 mm (from 4 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
8 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
Demeter enthroned left, holding two ears of corn in right hand, left resting on long torch. Ground line.
Obverse legend
ΦΑVϹΤΕΙΝΑ ΝΕΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Reverse legend
ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ

Identification

Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/14380
Type corpus identifier
CN type 14380

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