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cn coin 5796

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Anchialos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

193-211 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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Legend obverse ΑV Κ Λ ϹЄ - ϹЄVΗΡΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΓΧΙΑ-ΛЄΩΝ
Design
Nude Heracles standing left, strangling in both hands the attacking Nemean lion, right.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
20 mm
Weight
4.29 g
Axis
1
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18246253

Provenience: 1873 Fox

Citation

Strack and Münzer, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 2. Die Münzen der Thraker und der Städte Abdera, Ainos, Anchialos 1. Halbbd., Berlin 1912 p. 242, nr. 495,2  ❐

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 312, nr. 9  ❐

Sestini, Descriptio numorum veterum ex museis Ainslie, Bellini, Bondacca, Borgia, Casali, Cousinery, Grandenigo, Sanclemente, de Schellersheim etc. cum multis iconibus (13 Tab.) nec non animadversionibus in opus Eckhelianum cui titulus doctrina numorum veterum, Lipsiae 1796 p. 45, nr. 7  ❐

Literature

Tachev, Monetosecheneto na Anchialos (Coinage of Anchialos), Sofia 2018 p. 430, nr. 70-76, pl. 30 ❐

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cn coin 5796, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_5796 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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