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cn coin 4489

Connected to Type

CN Type 5656 🔍

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

147-176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Had_0064_V44 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΦΑVϹΤΕΙΝ-Α ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Design
Diademed and draped bust of Faustina II, right.
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Reverse
Die
Had_0064_R64 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠ-ΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Veiled Hera standing facing, head left, wearing stephane, holding patera in outstretched right hand over lighted and garlanded altar, left resting on long sceptre. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Faustina II. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
5.02 g
Owner

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

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 65

Provenience: W. T. Ready, 10, 1902

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 64.4, London 65

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 128, nr. 64.4  ❐

Heuchert, RPC Online nr. 3921.12  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 263, nr. 3213-3214 ❐

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. 3921 ❐

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 128, 130, nr. 64-67, 77-81 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 263, nr. 3213-3214 ❐

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cn coin 4489, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4489 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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