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cn coin 27861

Connected to Type

CN Type 5772 🔍

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

177-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑV ΚΑΙ Λ ΑV - ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Eagle standing facing, head left, wings spread; in front, errected serpent. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
10.01 g
Axis
7
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 397, 17. Mai 2017, Lot-Nr. 329.

Literature

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 140, nr. 137 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 269, nr. 3269 ❐

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 140, nr. 137 (Wrong transliteration of the legend on the revers.)  ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 269, nr. 3269 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 27861, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_27861 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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