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Pergamon, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 20849)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 138 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Pergamon in Mysia under Antoninus Pius dated ca. 138 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 20849. Obverse: Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Cybele enthroned left, wearing calathus, holding patera in outstretched right hand over lion in front of her, seated left, resting left arm on tympanum.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded mean weight
9.78 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
Cybele enthroned left, wearing calathus, holding patera in outstretched right hand over lion in front of her, seated left, resting left arm on tympanum.
Obverse legend
ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/20849
Type corpus identifier
CN type 20849

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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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Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
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Licensed photograph
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