Augusta Traiana, Crispina, One and one half (CN type 1744)

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Record status

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Period

178-192 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

One and one half in bronze struck at Augusta Traiana in Thrace under Crispina dated 178-192 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1744. Obverse: Draped bust of Crispina, right. Reverse: The three Charites (or Nymphs?) holding each others shoulders, wearing long garments; outer ones holding waterjugs.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
One and one half
Recorded diameter
18–19.8 mm (from 4 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
3.96 g (mean of 4 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Augusta Traiana
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Crispina

Design

Obverse type
Draped bust of Crispina, right.
Reverse type
The three Charites (or Nymphs?) holding each others shoulders, wearing long garments; outer ones holding waterjugs.
Obverse legend
ΚΡΙϹΠЄΙΝΑ ϹЄΒΑϹΤΗ
Reverse legend
ΑVΓΟVϹΤΗϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗϹ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1744
Type corpus identifier
CN type 1744

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