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cn coin 4527

Connected to Type

CN Type 5720 🔍

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

177-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Had_0163_V103 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑΥ · Κ · Λ · ΑΥ - ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Had_0164_R164 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠ-Ο-ΛΕ-Ι//ΤΩΝ
Design
Emperor (Commodus) in military attire riding right on horseback, wearing cuirass, fluttering paludamentum and boots, holding transverse spear in right hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
17 mm
Weight
3.01 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 624

Provenience: Fonds général 624

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 164.1, Paris 504

Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 144, nr. 164.1, pl. XVI, pic. 164  ❐

Mionnet, S.T.2.Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, avec leur degré de rareté et leur estimation: ouvrage servant de catalogue à une suite de vingt mille empreintes en soufre prises sur les pièces originales, 1822 nr. 665  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 269, nr. 3271 ❐

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 144, nr. 160-161, 163-164 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 269, nr. 3272 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/191754 ❐

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cn coin 4527, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4527 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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