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cn type 19764

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Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

138-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑV ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right.
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Reverse
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ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ // ΤΟΝΖΟϹ
Design
River-god (Tonzos) and Apollo (or Orestes?); to left, bearded river-god (Tonzos) reclining right, resting on water-urn; to right, nude Apollo (or Orestes?), standing left, holding laurel branch in right hand.
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Sitter: Antoninus Pius 🔍  

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Citation

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. 10591 

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 120, nr. 19 

Nollé, Zu den Gründungstraditionen des thrakischen Hadrianopolis 39, 2009 p. 132 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 259, nr. 3171

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10591

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cn type 19764, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/19764 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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