Parion, Marc Aurel, bronze (CN type 22673)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 161-169 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
MysiaCoin type in bronze struck at Parion in Mysia under Marc Aurel dated ca. 161-169 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 22673. Obverse: Bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with padulamentum l., and head of Faustinia II, r., facing each other.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 18.9 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 4.22 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Parion
- Region
- Mysia
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Marc Aurel
Design
- Obverse type
- Bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
- Reverse type
- Head of Marcus Aurelius with padulamentum l., and head of Faustinia II, r., facing each other.
- Obverse legend
- IMP CAI MA AV ANTO
- Reverse legend
- ANTON FAVST
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/22673
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 22673
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- 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. 28, nr. 11
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution