Anchialos, Faustina II., 3 unit (CN type 22113)

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Record status

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Period

147-152 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

3 unit in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Faustina II. dated 147-152 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22113. Obverse: Draped bust of Faustina II, right, wearing hair knot. Border of dots. Reverse: Nude Apollo seated right on rock, holding lyre in both hands, resting on left knee. Ground line.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
3 unit
Recorded diameter
26 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
9.93 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Anchialos
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Faustina II.

Design

Obverse type
Draped bust of Faustina II, right, wearing hair knot. Border of dots.
Reverse type
Nude Apollo seated right on rock, holding lyre in both hands, resting on left knee. Ground line.
Obverse legend
ΦΑVϹΤЄΙΝΑ ϹЄΒΑϹΤΗ
Reverse legend
ΑΓΧΙΑ-ΛΕΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22113
Type corpus identifier
CN type 22113

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