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cn coin 37992

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CN Type 224 🔍

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Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

244-247 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΜΑΡ ΙΟVΛΙΟϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Design
Confronted busts of Philippus iunior, bare-headed, and of Serapis, wearing kalathos.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΕᛈΑΜΒΡ-ΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Apollo standing left, holding plectrum and lyre on column.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus iunior 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
27 mm
Weight
9.49 g
Axis
1
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. 986, pl. LVI 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 358, nr. 4276

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 432, nr. 323-342, pl. 148

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cn coin 37992, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_37992 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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