cn type 5656
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cn type 5656

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

147-176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΦΑVϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Design
Draped bust of Faustina II, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ(ΩΝ)
Design
Hera standing left, wearing stephane, holding patera and sceptre; at her feet, altar.
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Persons

Sitter: Faustina II. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 23.7 mm / Min: 20.6 mm
Average Weight
5.46 g (2x)
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. 3921  ❐

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 128, 130, nr. 64-67, 77-81  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 263, nr. 3213-3214 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/3921 ❐

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cn type 5656, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5656 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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