cn coin 3972

Connected to Type

CN Type 14365 🔍

Mint

Anchialos 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐

Date

188–192 AD

Obverse

Die

Anc_440_V 🔍

Legend

ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑΥΡ - ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ

Design

Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing scale cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse

Die

Anc_440_R 🔍

Legend

ΗΓ ΚΑΙ - ϹЄΡΟV-ΙΛΙΑΝΟV ΑΓΧΙΑΛЄΩΝ

Design

Nude Triptolemos standing in biga, right, drawn by two winged serpents, wearing fluttering chlamys, holding seeds in chlamys with left hand, sowing with right hand.
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Persons

Sitter

Commodus 🔍 ❐

Legatus Augusti pro praetore

Quintus Caecilius Secundus Servilianus 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

4 unit 🔍 ❐

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 27 mm / Min: 26 mm

Owner

Galleria, Museo e Medagliere Estense, Modena, it  ❐
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: Modena 18

Citation

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 227, nr. 440  ❐

Literature

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 410-411, nr. 52-53, pl. 20-21  ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/207059  ❐

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cn coin 3972, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3972 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/07]

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