cn type 5586
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cn type 5586

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Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

139-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Μ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ
Design
Three river-gods (Arteksos, Hebros und Tonzos) reclining left; in exergue, galley.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
26 mm (1x)
Average Weight
10.18 g (2x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 124, nr. 40-41 

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. 10601 

Nollé, Zu den Gründungstraditionen des thrakischen Hadrianopolis 39, 2009 p. 124 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 261, nr. 3185

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10601

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cn type 5586, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5586 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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