cn type 5581
cn type 5581-0
cn type 5581-1
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Mint
Hoard
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cn type 5581

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV ΚΑΙϹΑΡ Μ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗΡΟϹ
Design
Bust of bearded Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
Η ΓΑΡ ΑΝΤΕΙΚΟV ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ
Design
Head of bearded Heracles, left, wearing lion skin; club over right shoulder.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Lucius Pullaienus Gargilius Antiquus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
31 mm (1x)
Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 127, nr. 60  ❐

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. 10846  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 263, nr. 3208 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10846 ❐

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cn type 5581, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5581 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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