Adramyttion, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 2706)

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Record status

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Period

138-161 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Mysia

Coin type in bronze struck at Adramyttion in Mysia under Antoninus Pius dated 138-161 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 2706. Obverse: Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Athena standing left, holding Nike in right hand, left hand resting on spear; behind, shield.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
18 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
4.39 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Adramyttion
Region
Mysia
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Antoninus Pius

Design

Obverse type
Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right.
Reverse type
Athena standing left, holding Nike in right hand, left hand resting on spear; behind, shield.
Obverse legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟϹ
Reverse legend
ΕΠΙ Κ ΑΔΡ ϹΑΒЄΙ ΑΔΡΑΜVΤΗ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/2706
Type corpus identifier
CN type 2706

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