cn type 5665
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cn type 5665

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Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

147-176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΦΑVϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Design
Diademed and draped bust of Faustina II, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Hera standing left, wearing stephane, holding patera and sceptre; at her feet, altar.
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Sitter: Faustina II. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
Diameter
Max: 23.9 mm / Min: 20 mm
Average Weight
6.24 g (12x)
Axes
6 (6x) 7 (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. 3921 

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

Schwabacher, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Copenhagen. The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals. Danish National Museum. Part 7: Thrace 2: Odessus - Sestos. Islands. Kings and Dynasts 7, Copenhagen 1943 nr. 558 

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 5665, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5665 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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