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cn coin 28889

Connected to Type

CN Type 6868 🔍

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

184-185 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑV ΚΑΙ Λ ΑVΡΗ - ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ΑΝ
Design
Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΗΓЄ ΙΟV· ΚΑϹΤΟΥ - Α-ΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟ//ΛЄΙΤΩΝ
Design
Zeus enthroned left, naked to waist, holding patera in right hand, left resting on sceptre; at his feet, eagle standing left, head right, wings spread.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Julius Castus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Weight
15.01 g
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Numismatik Lanz München > Auction 120, 18. Mai 2004, Lot-Nr. 368.

Literature

Draganov, New Coin Types of Hadrianopolis, Berlin 1998 p. 223, nr. 4 ❐

Draganov, New Coin Types of Hadrianopolis, Berlin 1998 p. 223, nr. 4 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/175757 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 28889, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_28889 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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