Hadrianopolis Assarion - Faustina II, 161 – 176

ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ; Hadrianopolis, Thrace

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Hadrianopolis 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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