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cn coin 56927

Connected to Type

CN Type 218 🔍

Mint
Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

244-247 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΜΑΡ ΙΟVΛΙΟϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Design
Confronted busts of Philippus iunior, bare-headed, and of Serapis, wearing kalathos.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Serapis standing left, wearing kalathos, raising right arm, holding sceptre in left hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus iunior 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
27.3 mm
Weight
11.79 g
Axis
7
Owner

Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern, ch ❐

Owner Inventory No.: N/95.3

Literature

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 446, nr. 461-468, pl. 155, pic. 461-468 (Subtype 1: 461-465; Subtype 2: 466-468)  ❐

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cn coin 56927, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_56927 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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