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cn coin 5645

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Region: Thrace  

Date

154-155 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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Legend obverse ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Radiate head of Antoninus Pius, right.
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Reverse
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Legend reverse ΕΠΙ ΙΟV ΚΟΜΟΔΟV ΤΟΠΕΙ//ΡΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Heracles seated left on rock covered with lion skin, holding club in right hand, left resting on rock.
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Persons

Sitter: Antoninus Pius 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Gaius Iulius Commodus Orfitianus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
23 mm
Weight
7.08 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18240571

Provenience: 1853 Rauch

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 237, nr. 3 

Literature

Heuchert, RPC Online nr. 5010

Howgego, Greek Imperial Countermarks: Studies in the Provincial Coinage of the Roman Empire, London 1985 p. 228, nr. 621

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. 5010

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cn coin 5645, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5645 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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