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cn coin 5165

Connected to Type

CN Type 6202 🔍

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

212-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Had_0305_V163 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕV - ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of bearded Caracalla, right. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Had_0308_R298 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠ-Ο-ΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Triptolemos standing right in biga drawn by two winged serpents, wearing a cloak, holding seeds in fold of garment in left hand and raising right arm to sow the seeds; Earth reclining left on ground below the biga, with her right hand holding out her garment at her waist to receive the seeds, holding two ears of corn in her left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 29 mm / Min: 27 mm
Weight
10.90 g
Owner

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

Provenience: Fonds général 639

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Paris Hopel Caracalla

Literature

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 168, nr. 308.2? ❐

Mionnet, T.1. 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, Paris 1806 nr. 149? ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 295, nr. 3591 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 295, nr. 3591 ❐

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 168, 178, nr. 308, 363 ❐

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cn coin 5165, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5165 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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