cn type 5572
cn type 5572-0
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cn type 5572

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

138-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Heracles standing left, resting on club, holding lion skin in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Antoninus Pius 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
20 mm (2x)
Average Weight
5.26 g (2x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Public Commentary

RPC IV.1, 11109 (temporary)

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. 10528  ❐

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 122, nr. 30  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 258, nr. 3164 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10528 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/11109 ❐

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cn type 5572, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5572 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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