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cn coin 2888

Connected to Type

CN Type 14375 🔍

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Anchialos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

161-176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Anc_432z_Vz 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΦΑVϹΤΕΙΝΑ - ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Design
Diademed and draped bust of Faustina II, right.
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Reverse
Die
Anc_432z_Rz 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΓΧΙΑ-ΛΕΩΝ
Design
Nude Apollo seated right on rock, playing lyre set on his left knee. Ground line.
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Persons

Sitter: Faustina II. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 26 mm / Min: 25 mm
Weight
11.15 g
Axis
12
Owner

The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, gb ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Sammlung McClean

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 432, McClean Collection, Fitzwilliam Museum

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. 225, nr. 432, pl. VI, pic. 13 ❐

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 398, nr. 28-29, pl. 14 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/181614 ❐

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cn coin 2888, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_2888 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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