Anchialos, Caracalla, 5 unit (CN type 22299)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
208 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Thrace5 unit in bronze struck at Anchialos in Thrace under Caracalla dated 208 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22299. Obverse: Laureate bust of youthful Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Agonistic table, surmounted by prize crown with two palm branches.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- 5 unit
- Recorded diameter
- 26–27.3 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 11.67 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Anchialos
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Caracalla
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate bust of youthful Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Agonistic table, surmounted by prize crown with two palm branches.
- Obverse legend
- ΑV Κ Μ ΑVΡ - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
- Reverse legend
- ΟVΛΠΙΑΝΩ-Ν ΑΓΧΙΑ//ΛΕΩΝ / i.f. ϹΕΒ*ΗΡ*ΙΑ / ΝΥΜΦΙΑ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22299
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 22299
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. 540, nr. 198-203, pl. 85
Research required
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