Pautalia, Marc Aurel, bronze (CN type 19776)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

161-180 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

Coin type in bronze struck at Pautalia in Thrace under Marc Aurel dated 161-180 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 19776. Obverse: Bare-headed bust of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: River-god and city goddess; to left, river-god reclining right, holding reed and resting on water-urn; behind him, reed; to right, city goddess standing left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and ears of corn.

Physical characteristics

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

Technical characteristics

Mint
Pautalia
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Marc Aurel

Design

Obverse type
Bare-headed bust of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
River-god and city goddess; to left, river-god reclining right, holding reed and resting on water-urn; behind him, reed; to right, city goddess standing left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and ears of corn.
Obverse legend
ΑVΡΗ ΟVΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Reverse legend
ΟVΛΠΙΑϹ ΠΑVΤΑΛΙΑϹ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/19776
Type corpus identifier
CN type 19776

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