Tomis, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 15639)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

138–161 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Moesia inferior

Coin type in bronze struck at Tomis in Moesia inferior under Antoninus Pius dated 138–161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 15639. Obverse: Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Apollo (Bonus Eventus) standing left, holding patera and laurel-branch; at his feet, lighted and garlanded altar.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
20 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
4.6 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Tomis
Region
Moesia inferior
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Antoninus Pius

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right.
Reverse type
Apollo (Bonus Eventus) standing left, holding patera and laurel-branch; at his feet, lighted and garlanded altar.
Obverse legend
ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΩ
Reverse legend
ΤΟΜΙΤ*WΝ* Μ*ΗΤ*ΡΟΠΟΛΙϹ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/15639
Type corpus identifier
CN type 15639

Documentation checklist

Denomination
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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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Catalogue references

  • Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 2616
  • Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 4382
  • external concordance

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