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cn coin 36882

Connected to Type

CN Type 8515 🔍

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

177-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡ ΑV ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Eros in attitude of Thanatos standing right, resting on torch.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
21 mm
Weight
3.57 g
Axis
6
Owner

Archäologisches Museum Çanakkale, Çanakkale, tr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: A.M.Miszesi 51-30/22-87

Citation

Arslan et al., Antike Münzen von Thrakien und Moesien aus öffentlichen und privaten Sammlungen der Türkei, Berlin-Boston 2021 p. 122, nr. 994, pl. LVI  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 ❐

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 170, nr. XI.52.2 ❐

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cn coin 36882, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_36882 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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