cn type 5520

Mint

Hadrianopolis 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

155-158 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙΛΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ

Design

Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse

Legend

ΗΓ Λ Π ΟVΠΕΙϹΚΟV ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ

Design

Hygieia and Asclepius; to left, Hygieia, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius holding serpent-staff.
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Persons

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: A. Pompeius Vopiscus 🔍

Sitter: Antoninus Pius 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

4 unit 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 31 mm / Min: 30 mm

Average Weight

15.41 g (5x)

Axes

7 (2x)

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 118-119, nr. 9-10 ❐

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. 3913 ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 260, nr. 3178 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/3913 ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 5520, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5520 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]