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cn type 12956

Mint
Apollonia ad Rhyndacum 🔍  

Region: Mysia  

Date

c. 169-175 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑV ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΑΤΩΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΡVΝΔΑΚΩ
Design
Façade of a tetrastyle temple; within Apollo standing right, leaning on column and his r. hand with arrow raised backwards.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
38 mm (1x)
Average Weight
31.39 g (1x)
Axes
2 (1x)
Citation

Fritze et al., Die antiken Münzen Mysiens. 1: Adramytion - Kisthene, Berlin 1913 p. 81, nr. 252  ❐

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. 437  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/437 ❐

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cn type 12956, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/12956 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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