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cn coin 5649

Connected to Type

CN Type 11994 🔍

Mint
Topeiros 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 144-148 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟϹ
Design
Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right.
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Countermark
M ANT or M AVP ANT; round.
Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΦΑΒ ΑΓΡΙΠΠЄΙΝΟΥ ΤΟΠЄΙΡЄΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Heracles seated left on rock covered with lion skin, extending right hand, resting left arm on rock; between his legs, club.
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Persons

Sitter: Antoninus Pius 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Gaius Fabius Agrippinus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
23 mm
Weight
6.55 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18240577

Provenience: 1911/541

Citation

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 175, nr. 3  ❐

Peter, Gegenstempel und Pseudogegenstempel auf den Münzen von Topeiros., 2000 p. 715-720, nr. 1  ❐

Literature

Heuchert, RPC Online nr. 4560 ❐

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. 4560 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 282, nr. 2663 ❐

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