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cn coin 4502

Connected to Type

CN Type 5692 🔍

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

177-180 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Had_0102_V68 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑV Κ · Λ ΑVΡ - ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Had_0102_R102 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse *ΗΓ* Κ Λ ΒΕΛΛΙΚΟ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙ
Design
Ares standing facing, head left, wearing crested helmet and boots, holding spear in right hand and parazonium in left arm; at his feet, right, shield. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Claudius Bellicus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
29 mm
Weight
12.80 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 618

Provenience: Fonds général 618

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 102.1, Paris 498

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 134, nr. 102, pl. X, pic. 102  ❐

Heuchert, RPC Online nr. 10543.1  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 272, nr. 3315 ❐

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. 10543 ❐

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 134, nr. 102 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 272, nr. 3315 ❐

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cn coin 4502, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4502 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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