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| Issuer | Tium (Bithynia and Pontus) |
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| Year | 138-161 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Laureate head of Antoninus Pius facing right, with traces of drapery visible at the truncation of the neck. The effigy is rendered in typical provincial style, with the laureate wreath clearly indicated. A partial Greek legend surrounds the portrait in the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΑΥ ΚΑΙ? ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ (Translation: Emperor Caesar Antoninus) |
| Reverse description | A winged caduceus depicted upright and centrally in the field, its wings spread symmetrically at the top and the entwined serpents visible along the staff. The ethnic legend of the issuing city is distributed in the field to either side of the caduceus. The type is a common civic emblem on Bithynian provincial bronze coinage. |
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