cn type 5564
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cn type 5564

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

138-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ Τ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ
Design
River-god (Tonzos) and Apollo (or Orestes?); to left, bearded river-god (Tonzos) reclining right, resting on water-urn; to right, nude Apollo (or Orestes?), standing left, holding laurel branch in right hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Antoninus Pius 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
31 mm (1x)
Average Weight
18.66 g (1x)
Axes
6 (1x)
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. 10591 

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 120, nr. 18 

Nollé, Zu den Gründungstraditionen des thrakischen Hadrianopolis 39, 2009 p. 132 

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10591

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cn type 5564, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5564 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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