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Pergamon, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 20848)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

138 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Pergamon in Mysia under Antoninus Pius dated 138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20848. Obverse: Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Hygieia and Asclepius standing facing each other; Hygieia holding serpent and patera; Asclepius holding serpent staff.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
27 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
10.26 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Pergamon
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Antoninus Pius

Design

Obverse type
Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right.
Reverse type
Hygieia and Asclepius standing facing each other; Hygieia holding serpent and patera; Asclepius holding serpent staff.
Obverse legend
ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΚΛ ΑΙϹΙΜΟV ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20848
Type corpus identifier
CN type 20848

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