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cn coin 28988

Connected to Type

CN Type 14316 🔍

Mint
Apollonia Pontike 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 138–161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Apollonia_Pontica_V464 🔍
Design
Laureate and draped bust of Apollo with combed bound hairstyle with bulg and with falling lock, right; in front, laurel-branch. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Apollonia_Pontica_R749 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΠΟΛΛ–Ω–ΝΙΗΤΕΩΝ
Design
Tyche Poleos standing facing, head left, wearing chiton and kalathos, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopia in left arm. Border of dots.
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Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
18 mm
Weight
3.24 g
Axis
12
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 1921-2-13-203

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/33874

Citation

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. 5004  ❐

Literature

Ivanova-Anaplioti, Die Münzprägung von Apollonia Pontike nr. 4247 ❐

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. 5004 ❐

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cn coin 28988, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_28988 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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