Hadrianopolis Assarion - Faustina II, 161 – 176
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ; Hadrianopolis, Thrace
Information
Country
Hadrianopolis
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Assarion
Year
161 – 176
Ruler
Faustina II (Annia Galeria Faustina)
(161–175)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.93
Diameter (mm)
23.3
Thickness (mm)
2.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Assarion from Hadrianopolis. Issued from 161 to 176. Struck in Bronze. Measures 23.3 mm and weighs 4.93 g.
- Obverse
- Draped bust of Faustina II, right
- Reverse
- Homonoia standing, left, wearing kalathos, holding patera (over altar) and cornucopia
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (161-176) | — |
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