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cn coin 63612

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CN Type 22058 🔍

Mint
Apollonia Pontike 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

161–169 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Apollonia_Pontica_V449 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡΗ–ΛΙΟϹ ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Design
Bust of Lucius Verus wearing cuirass, right. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Apollonia_Pontica_R713 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΠΟΛΛΩ–ΝΙΗΤΕΩΝ // ΕΝ ΠΟΝΤΩ
Design
Hygieia and Asclepius; to left, Hygieia standing right, wearing chiton, holding serpent in both arms; to right, Asclepius standing facing, head left, wearing himation, resting right hand on serpent-staff. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Lucius Verus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
2 1/2 unit 🔍  
Material
Diameter
21.5 mm
Weight
5.59 g
Axis
6
Owner

Numismatic Museum Ruse, Ruse, bg

Owner Inventory No.: 506

Literature

Ivanova-Anaplioti, Die Münzprägung von Apollonia Pontike nr. 4067

Draganov, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Bulgaria 2. Numismatic Museum Ruse Collection. Thrace & Moesia Inferior. Apollonia Pontica, Sofia nr. 506

Topalov, Аpolonija Pontika. Prinosi kǎm proučvane monetosečeneto na grada VI–I v. pr. n. е. [Apollonia Pontica. Contribution to the study of the coin minting of the city 6th–1st c. B.C.], Sofia 2007 p. 654-5, nr. 12

Tachev, The Provincial Coinage of Apollonia Pontica, 2017 p. 162, nr. 6

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 73, nr. 817

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cn coin 63612, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_63612 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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