cn coin 1187
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cn coin 1187

Connected to Type

CN Type 1545 🔍

Mint
Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

244-249 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1885_V1 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ · Μ · ΙΟVΛ · ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟᛈ Α*VΓ*
Design
Radiate bust of Philip the Arab, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1885_R1 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΙΖVΗΝΩΝ - ΒVΖΑ-ΝΤΙ*ΩΝ* // ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Design
Apollo and Artemis in front of large fish trap; to left, Apollo standing right, seen from behind, holding spear in left arm and chlamys over left shoulder clasping right hands with Artemis, to right, standing facing, head left, wearing a short chiton and high boots, holding a bow in left hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus Arabs 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
34 mm
Weight
18.58 g
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1885, London 204

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 130, nr. 1885, pl. 112, pic. 1885  ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 92, nr. 1  ❐

Svoronos, Νομίσματα ανάλεκτα 3, 1839 pl. 2, pic. 7  ❐

Literature

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 248-250, nr. 40-44 ❐

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 69, nr. 121 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 130, nr. 1885 ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 248-250, nr. 40-44, pl. 35-36 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 135, nr. 1579 ❐

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cn coin 1187, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1187 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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