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ID:
kurtscoins_ANTPIUS_2
Type:
Roman Provincial
Region:
CILICIA
City:
Anazarbus
Issuer:
Antoninus Pius
Date Ruled:
AD 138-161
Metal:
Orichalcum
Denomination:
AE 23
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
AD 159/60
Diameter:
23 mm
Weight:
6.72 g
Die Axis:
1 h
Obverse Legend:
[AVT K T AIΛ AΔΡ ] A-NTΩNINVS CEB E / Π−Π
Obverse Description:
Radiate head right
Reverse Legend:
KAICAPEΩN TΩN ΠPOC TΩ ANAZAPB / E-T / HOP
Reverse Description:
Turretted and draped head of Tyche right
Mint:
Anazarbos
Primary Reference:
Ziegler 126
Reference2:
SNG Levante 1386
Reference3:
Weber 7500
Photograph Credit:
Kurt Ellenberger
Special Comments:
Weights in Ziegler range from 6.19 to 9.82 gm.
Grade:
good/ Fine
Notes:
Coin appears to have been subjected to electrolysis in the past
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe
