cn type 7121

Mint

Abdera 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

138-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ

Design

Bare head of Antoninus Pius, right.
go to the NLP result of this description

Reverse

Legend

ΑΒΔΗΡЄΙΤΩΝ

Design

Diademed bust of youthful (Abderos?), right.
go to the NLP result of this description

Symbol

crescent and star (position: on the left)

Persons

Sitter: Antoninus Pius 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

as 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 20 mm / Min: 18.9 mm

Average Weight

3.74 g (3x)

Axes

6 (3x)

Citation

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 358-360, nr. 932-951 (Denomination B) ❐

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. 4494 (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/4494) ❐

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 119, nr. 253 ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/4494 ❐

editions

cn.abdera_thrace.1_ed.355 🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 7121, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7121 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]