Parion, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 17440)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
138–161 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Parion in Mysia under Antoninus Pius dated 138–161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 17440. Obverse: Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Winged Eros standing right, holding right hand over small herm.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 17.8–17.9 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 2.77 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Parion
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Antoninus Pius
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right.
- Reverse type
- Winged Eros standing right, holding right hand over small herm.
- Obverse legend
- ANTONINVS AVG
- Reverse legend
- C G I H P
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/17440
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 17440
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 672
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution