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Nikopolis ad Istrum, Antoninus Pius, bronze (CN type 3815)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

142-144 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Moesia inferior

Coin type in bronze struck at Nikopolis ad Istrum in Moesia inferior under Antoninus Pius dated 142-144 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 3815. Obverse: Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right. Reverse: Female figure standing right, holding uncertain object in right hand; resting her left arm on column.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
19.02–20.01 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Nikopolis ad Istrum
Region
Moesia inferior
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Antoninus Pius

Design

Obverse type
Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right.
Reverse type
Female figure standing right, holding uncertain object in right hand; resting her left arm on column.
Obverse legend
[...]ΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ
Reverse legend
ΗΓΕ ΖΗΝΩΝΟϹ ΝΕΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΙ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/3815
Type corpus identifier
CN type 3815

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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
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Licensed photograph
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