Coin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome from Anchialus Artist: Unknown
Mint: Anchialus (Thrace)
Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86–161, ruled A.D. 138–161

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

16.99 g, 6:00, 30.5 mm

Credit Line

Promised gift of Ben Lee Damsky

Loan number

ILE2013.17.164

Culture
Period

2nd century

Classification
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right slightly from rear AVT KAI T AI A PI ANT NEINOC

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: Demeter veiled and carrying a long torch in both hands, stands in a slow biga headed right HE IOV KOMODOV; ANPXIADEWN in exergue
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Object/Work type

coins

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