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cn coin 56522

Connected to Type

CN Type 10741 🔍

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

197-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Caracalla, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, holding shield and spear; gorgoneion on shield.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΗΤΡΟ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Design
Nude Heracles reclining left on lion walking right, holding club and apples.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
28.5 mm
Weight
11.40 g
Axis
6
Owner

Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern, ch ❐

Owner Inventory No.: N/82.304

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. 304, pl. 21  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 318, nr. XV.34.3.2 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 175, nr. 1509 ❐

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cn coin 56522, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_56522 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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