Nikopolis ad Istrum, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 21904)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
138-161 n.Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorCoin type in bronze struck at Nikopolis ad Istrum in Moesia inferior under Antoninus Pius dated 138-161 n.Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21904. Obverse: Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Turreted Tyche enthroned left, holding Nike in right hand.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 30.5 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 22.11 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Nikopolis ad Istrum
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Antoninus Pius
Design
- Obverse type
- Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right.
- Reverse type
- Turreted Tyche enthroned left, holding Nike in right hand.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΩ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21904
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 21904
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
- Research required
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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