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cn coin 4458

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CN Type 5525 🔍

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

154-155 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Had_0013_V12 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ - ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Had_0013_R13 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΗΓΕ ΙΟV ΚΟΜΜΟΔ // ΑΔΡΙΑ/ΝΟΠΟΛΕΙ/ΤΩΝ
Design
Galley sailing right, on board, six rowers and helmsman in front of two standards.
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Persons

Sitter: Antoninus Pius 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Gaius Iulius Commodus Orfitianus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
30 mm
Weight
14.70 g
Owner

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

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 75

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 13.1, London 75

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 119, nr. 13, pl. II, pic. 13 

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 116, nr. 2 

Heuchert, RPC Online nr. 3912 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 259, nr. 3175

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. 3912

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 119, nr. 13-15

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 259, nr. 3175

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cn coin 4458, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4458 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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