Pergamon, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 17709)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 147–161 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Pergamon in Mysia under Antoninus Pius dated ca. 147–161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 17709. Obverse: Bust of Lucius Verus wearing paludamentum, right. Reverse: Ares standing right, wearing helmet, holding spear and parazonium.

Physical characteristics

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

Technical characteristics

Mint
Pergamon
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Antoninus Pius

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Lucius Verus wearing paludamentum, right.
Reverse type
Ares standing right, wearing helmet, holding spear and parazonium.
Obverse legend
[Λ] ΑVΡ ΑΙΛ [ΚΟΜ]ΟΔΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΠΩΛΛΙ ΠΕΡΓΑ ΤΟ Β

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/17709
Type corpus identifier
CN type 17709

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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Catalogue reference
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Licensed photograph
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Catalogue references

  • Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 10785
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