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cn coin 56280

Connected to Type

CN Type 10960 🔍

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 218-222 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗΛ(ΙΟϹ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Design
Radiate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing scale cuirass.
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Reverse
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ΚΕΝΔΡΕΙϹΕΙΑ ΠVΘΙΑ ΕΝ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΙ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩ
Design
Agonistic table, surmounted by prize crown with apples; below, amphora with two palm branches.
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Persons

Sitter: Elagabal 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Small medaillon 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
36.1 mm
Weight
23.51 g
Axis
7
Owner

Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern, ch ❐

Owner Inventory No.: N/82.306

Provenience: Righetti

Citation

Kapossy and Righetti, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum. Schweiz. 2: Münzen der Antike: Katalog der Sammlung Jean-Pierre Righetti im Bernischen Historischen Museum, Bern 1993 nr. 306, pl. 21  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 358-359, nr. XVII.10.3.1, XVII.10.4 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 188, nr. 1651 ❐

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cn coin 56280, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_56280 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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