Æ19 - Antoninus Pius ΤΟΜΙΤΩΝ Η ΜΗΤΡ (Π) (Η ΜΗΤΡΟΠ may be in ligature)

€2.00
IssuerTomis (Moesia)
Year138-161
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value
Currency
CompositionBronze
Weight4.62 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) IV.1#4381
Obverse descriptionBare head of Antoninus Pius, right
Obverse script
Obverse letteringΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ ΑΝΤΩΝ(Ε)ΙΝΩ
(Translation: to Emperor Caesar Hadrian Antoninus)
Reverse descriptionNude male figure (Apollo or Bonus Eventus?) standing, left, holding patera (over lighted altar) and branch
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΤΟΜΙΤΩΝ Η ΜΗΤΡΟ(Π) (Η ΜΗΤΡΟΠ may be in ligature)
(Translation: (city) of the Tomitans, the metropolis)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (138-161)  - -
Catalog ID8568916910
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