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cn coin 3696

Connected to Type

CN Type 11851 🔍

Mint
Nikopolis ad Mestum 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

209-212 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗ - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Caracalla, right. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΟV-Λ ΝΙΚΟΠ-ΟΛΕΩϹ ΠΡ // ΜΕϹΤΩ
Design
Serpent with fishtail coiling, radiate head right. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 32 mm / Min: 29 mm
Weight
14.68 g
Axis
1
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18239752

Provenience: 1859 Northwick Sale Lot 510.

Public Commentary

Komnick: 4-unit

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 192, nr. 3  ❐

Komnick, Die Münzprägung von Nicopolis ad Mestum: Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin 2003 p. 66, nr. 53.1  ❐

Perdrizet, ΟΥΛΠ. ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙΣ ΠΡΟΣ ΜΕΣΤΩ, London 1906 p. 229  ❐

Drexler, Der Cultus der aegyptischen Gottheiten in den Donauländern, Leipzig 1890 p. 121  ❐

Literature

Komnick, Die Münzprägung von Nicopolis ad Mestum: Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin 2003 p. 66, nr. 53 ❐

Komnick, Die Münzprägung von Nicopolis ad Mestum: Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin 2003 p. 66, nr. 53 ❐

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cn coin 3696, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3696 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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