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Tomis, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 15663)

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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 15663. Obverse: Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Male, naked figure (Apollo, Bonus Eventus or Hermes?), left, holding unidentifiable objects.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
19 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
2.86 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

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

Design

Obverse type
Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right.
Reverse type
Male, naked figure (Apollo, Bonus Eventus or Hermes?), left, holding unidentifiable objects.
Obverse legend
[...]
Reverse legend
ΤΟΜΙΤΩΝ Η ΜΗΤΡΟΠ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/15663
Type corpus identifier
CN type 15663

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