Anchialos, Antoninus Pius, 5 unit (CN type 22085)

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Record status

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Period

138-161 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

5 unit in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Antoninus Pius dated 138-161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22085. Obverse: Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Nude Apollo standing facing, head left, holding patera in outstretched right hand and laurel-branch in left hand.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
5 unit
Recorded diameter
34 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
26.93 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Anchialos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Antoninus Pius

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right.
Reverse type
Nude Apollo standing facing, head left, holding patera in outstretched right hand and laurel-branch in left hand.
Obverse legend
ΑVΤ ΚΑΙϹ·ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ·ϹΕΒ
Reverse legend
ΟVΛ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ ΗΓ ΚΡΑϹϹΙΠΕΔΟϹ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22085
Type corpus identifier
CN type 22085

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