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cn coin 9552

Connected to Type
CN Type 1792 🔍
Mint
Augusta Traiana 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
193-211 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑV Κ Λ ϹЄ Ϲ-ЄVΗΡΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑVΓΟ-VϹΤΗϹ - ΤΡΑΙΑ//ΝΗϹ
Design
Closed city gate with straight lintel, flanked by two crenellated towers, third crenellated tower rising from center.
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Persons
Sitter
Septimius Severus 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
unit 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
18 mm
Weight
3.56 g
Owner
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at  
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: 17 WIEN 177
Citation
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Augusta Traiana und Traianopolis, Berlin 1991 p. 81, nr. 177, pl. 12,13, pic. 177 
Literature
Schönert-Geiß, Die Befestigungsanlagen von Augusta Traiana (Stara Zagora) 2, 1988 pl. 1, 5  
Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 87, nr. 962  
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Augusta Traiana und Traianopolis, Berlin 1991 p. 81, 82, nr. 177-178, 183 (Schönert-Geiß reeds the legend of the revers of Nr. 178 differently. However, owning to the bad conservation of the coin, this reeding cannot be proved.)   
Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 87, nr. 962-963  
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cn coin 9552, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_9552 [Last downloaded: 2025/11/09]
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