Attaea, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 17900)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 147–161 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Attaea in Mysia under Antoninus Pius dated ca. 147–161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 17900. Obverse: Draped bust of Faustina II, right. Reverse: River-god (Makestos) reclining left, holding reed in right hand, resting left arm on water-urn.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 25–26 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 14.09 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Attaea
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Antoninus Pius
Design
- Obverse type
- Draped bust of Faustina II, right.
- Reverse type
- River-god (Makestos) reclining left, holding reed in right hand, resting left arm on water-urn.
- Obverse legend
- ΦΑVϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
- Reverse legend
- ΑΡΧ ΑϹΚΛΗ ΑΤΤΑΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/17900
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 17900
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. 3007
- external concordance
Research required
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