Orbis Collectibles
SearchMy collectionContribute

Anchialos, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 22086)

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

138-161 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

Coin type in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Antoninus Pius dated 138-161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22086. Obverse: Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Demeter standing facing, head left, holding ears of corn in right hand, left resting on long torch.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
27 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Anchialos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Antoninus Pius

Design

Obverse type
Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right.
Reverse type
Demeter standing facing, head left, holding ears of corn in right hand, left resting on long torch.
Obverse legend
ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩ–ΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Reverse legend
ΟVΛΠ ΑΓΧΙ-ΑΛΕΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22086
Type corpus identifier
CN type 22086

Documentation checklist

Denomination
Research required
Issue or mint date
Documented
Material
Documented
Weight
Research required
Mint or printer
Documented
Mint or printer mark
Research required
Catalogue reference
Documented
Licensed photograph
Documented

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Weight not recorded in the source corpus
  • Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution
Can you source one of these? Submit a reference