Parion, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 17449)

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

147–161(?) n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Parion in Mysia under Antoninus Pius dated 147–161(?) n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 17449. Obverse: Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Asclepius seated, right, holding with right hand right fore-hoof of bull standing, left.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded mean weight
9.37 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Parion
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Antoninus Pius

Design

Obverse type
Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Asclepius seated, right, holding with right hand right fore-hoof of bull standing, left.
Obverse legend
[IMP] ANTONINVS [... ]? CAES AVGVSTVS
Reverse legend
DEO AESCVLAPIO SVB[? C G I H PAR

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/17449
Type corpus identifier
CN type 17449

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
Documented

Catalogue references

  • Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 2568
  • external concordance

Research required

  • Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
  • Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution
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