cn coin 4917
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cn coin 4917

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Pautalia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

205-211 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Pau_V_(b)Caracal_Brustbild_r/Lorb_Fünf(4) 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗ - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Caracalla, right. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Pau_R_Nymphe_4 Genii_Vier 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΟVΛΠΙΑϹ - ΠΑVΤΑΛΙΑ-Ϲ / i. f. l. ΒΟΤΡV / ΑΡΓV/ΡΟϹ / i. f. r. Χ/ΡΥ/ϹΟ/Ϲ // ϹΤΑΧΥ
Design
Laureate nymph of the Strymon region reclining left, stripped to the waist, the outstretched right on a mountain ridge with a cave entrance, resting left arm on upturned water-urn, from which flows water, embracing vine with grapes and leafs leaning over her head. On the mountain small naked genius climbing up right picking grapes from the vine, next to him, ΒΟΤΡV; in front of the cave entrance a second naked genius to left with bag full of ore on the back, above him, ΑΡΓΥΡΟϹ; under the water spring leaning to left third naked Genius scooping with hands gold from the water, above ΧΡΥϹΟϹ. In exergue, in a cornfield forth naked genius advancing and collecting corn ears, next to him ϹΤΡΑΧΥ. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
29 mm
Weight
14.69 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18243780

Provenience: Imhoof-Blumer 1900

Citation

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Pautalia 7, Sofia 1933 p. 159, nr. 634.2 

Imhoof-Blumer, Nymphen und Chariten auf griechischen Münzen, Athen 1908 p. 163, nr. 459, pl. X, pic. 28 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 436, nr. 5174, pic. 5174

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cn coin 4917, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_4917 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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