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cn coin 56685

Connected to Type

CN Type 8370 🔍

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

187-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΗΓΕ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΡΟΥΕΙΛΙΑΝΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Winged Nike standing right in biga, holding wreath and palm branch; in front, two coiling serpents.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Quintus Caecilius Secundus Servilianus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
30.5 mm
Weight
19.32 g
Axis
12
Owner

Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern, ch ❐

Owner Inventory No.: N/82.303

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. 303, pl. 21  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 140-141, nr. XI.21.2 ❐

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cn coin 56685, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_56685 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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