cn coin 29913
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cn coin 29913

Connected to Type

CN Type 7093 🔍

Mint
Abdera 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

69-79 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΙ ΟΥΕϹΠΑϹΙΑΝΩ
Design
Laureate head of Vespasian, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΒΔΗΡΕΙΤΑΙ
Design
Winged Nike standing left on base, holding laurel wreath and palm branch.
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Persons

Sitter: Vespasian 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Weight
2.52 g
Axis
6
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: ABD_2L_8_080o/r

Citation

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 118, nr. 248.1 

Burnett et al., RPC II: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. II: From Vespasian to Domitian (AD 69-96)., London [u.a.] 1999 p. 77, nr. 355.1  (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/355/1) 

Literature

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 337, nr. 892 (Denomination A) 

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 118, nr. 248

Chryssanthaki-Nagle, L'histoire monétaire d'Abdère en Thrace: (VIe s. avant J.-C. - IIe s. après J.-C.), Athen 2007 p. 337, nr. 892 (Denomination A) 

Burnett et al., RPC II: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. II: From Vespasian to Domitian (AD 69-96)., London [u.a.] 1999 p. 77, nr. 355 (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/355) 

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cn coin 29913, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_29913 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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