Anchialos, Antoninus Pius, Double unit (CN type 22090)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
138-161 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceDouble unit in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Antoninus Pius dated 138-161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22090. Obverse: Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Turreted Cybele enthroned left, wearing long garment, holding patera in outstretched right hand, resting left arm on tympanum. Ground line.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- Double unit
- Recorded diameter
- 21–22 mm (from 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
- Turreted Cybele enthroned left, wearing long garment, holding patera in outstretched right hand, resting left arm on tympanum. Ground line.
- Obverse legend
- [ΑVΤ] ΚΑΙϹ ΑΝΤΩ [ΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ]
- Reverse legend
- ΑΝΧΙΑ-ΛΕΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22090
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 22090
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- 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
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 380, nr. 30-31, pl. 5
Research required
- Weight not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution