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cn coin 21738

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CN Type 13092 🔍

Mint
Apollonia ad Rhyndacum 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 169-175 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ Π(ΡΟϹ) ΡVΝΔΑΚΩ
Design
Apollo and Artemis; to l. Apollo drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding chlamys and bow; to r., Artemis standing, l., having quiver at shoulder, crowning Apollo, holding bow; to l., tripod entwined by serpent.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
38 mm
Weight
29.78 g
Axis
8
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 41766332

Provenience: Fonds général.81

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Paris

Citation

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 77-78, nr. 238/1, pl. IV, pic. 25, annot. Rs.  ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 99, pl. 7, pic. 99  ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 426/1  ❐

Literature

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 77-78, nr. 238 ❐

Levante, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. France. 5, Département des monnaies, médailles et antiques. Mysie 5, Paris/Zürich 2001 nr. 99 ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 426 ❐

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cn coin 21738, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_21738 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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