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cn coin 27344

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CN Type 5399 🔍

Mint
Plotinopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

147-176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΦΑVϹΤΕΙΝΑ - ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Design
Draped bust of Faustina II, right, wearing hair knot. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΠΛΩΤΕΙΝΟ-ΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Hera standing facing, head left, holding patera in outstretched right hand, left resting on sceptre. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Faustina II. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 23.1 mm / Min: 22.7 mm
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: Plotinopolis 5

Literature

Heuchert, RPC Online nr. 4558 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 212, nr. 1834-1835 ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 4558 ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 nr. 5 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 212, nr. 1834-1835 ❐

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cn coin 27344, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_27344 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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