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cn coin 2838

Connected to Type

CN Type 14328 🔍

Mint
Anchialos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

138-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Anc_422-3_V 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right.
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Reverse
Die
Anc_422-3_R 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΝΧΙΑ-ΛΕΩΝ
Design
Turreted Cybele enthroned left, wearing long garment, holding patera in outstretched right hand, resting left arm on tympanum. Ground line.
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Persons

Sitter: Antoninus Pius 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 22 mm / Min: 21 mm
Owner

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 8382

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 422.3, Wien 8382

Citation

Tiepolo and Theupolus, Musei Theupoli Antiqua Numismata, Venetiis 1736 nr. 886  ❐

Literature

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 222, nr. 422-3 ❐

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 388, nr. 83-89, pl. 9 ❐

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 380, nr. 30-31, pl. 5 (According to Tachev's description Cybele is seated to the right, however pl. 5 illustrates that she is seated to the left)  ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/191869 ❐

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cn coin 2838, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2838 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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