Poimanenon, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 17614)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

138–161 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Poimanenon in Mysia under Antoninus Pius dated 138–161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 17614. Obverse: Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Nude male figure sitting on rock to the left, in the outstretched right a torch, the left propped on the rock.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
21–22 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
7.68 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Poimanenon
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Antoninus Pius

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right.
Reverse type
Nude male figure sitting on rock to the left, in the outstretched right a torch, the left propped on the rock.
Obverse legend
[Α]V Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ
Reverse legend
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΑΡΙΓΝΩ[...] ΠΟΙΜΑΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/17614
Type corpus identifier
CN type 17614

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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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Licensed photograph
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Catalogue references

  • Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 3076
  • external concordance

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