Anchialos, Caracalla, 5 unit (CN type 22242)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
205 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace5 unit in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Caracalla dated 205 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22242. Obverse: Laureate head of youthful Caracalla, right. Reverse: Eagle standing facing on thunderbolt, head left, wings spread, holding a wreath in beak.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 5 unit
- Recorded mean weight
- 10.89 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Anchialos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Caracalla
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate head of youthful Caracalla, right.
- Reverse type
- Eagle standing facing on thunderbolt, head left, wings spread, holding a wreath in beak.
- Obverse legend
- ΑVΤ Μ ΑVΡΗΛ - ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΟVΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22242
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 22242
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 512, nr. 5-8, pl. 71
Research required
- Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution