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cn coin 37987

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CN Type 8721 🔍

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

147-176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΦΑVϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Design
Draped bust of Faustina II, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Apollo (Sauroktonos) standing right, legs crossed, holding arrow in right hand; resting left arm column with a lizard climbing up.
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Persons

Sitter: Faustina II. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
25 mm
Weight
8.80 g
Axis
9
Owner

Archäologisches Museum Çanakkale, Çanakkale, tr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: o. Nr.

Citation

Arslan et al., Antike Münzen von Thrakien und Moesien aus öffentlichen und privaten Sammlungen der Türkei, Berlin-Boston 2021 p. 122, nr. 993, pl. LVI  ❐

Literature

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

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 7486 (To this type also belongs RPC 7477.)  ❐

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 110, nr. IX.1.1 (To this type also belongs Varb. IX.1.2.)  ❐

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cn coin 37987, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_37987 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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