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Perinthos, Antoninus Pius, 5 unit (CN type 1635)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

138-140 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

5 unit in bronze struck at Perinthos in Thrace under Antoninus Pius dated 138-140 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1635. Obverse: Bust of Antoninus Pius, right; with aegis on left shoulder. Reverse: Nike standing right, left foot on helmet; inscribing shield hanging on palm-tree.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
5 unit
Recorded diameter
30 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
19.9 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Perinthos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Antoninus Pius

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Antoninus Pius, right; with aegis on left shoulder.
Reverse type
Nike standing right, left foot on helmet; inscribing shield hanging on palm-tree.
Obverse legend
ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙΛΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΕΠΙ ΠΟΡΚΙΟV ΜΑΡΚΕΛΛΟV ΠΡΕϹ ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1635
Type corpus identifier
CN type 1635

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