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cn coin 7970

Connected to Type

CN Type 213 🔍

Mint
Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

244-247 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΜΑΡ ΙΟVΛΙΟϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ // ΚΑΙϹΑ/Ρ
Design
Confronting busts of Philippus iunior, wearing paludamentum and of Serapis, draped and wearing kalathos.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΕ-ΣΑΜΒ-ΡΙΑΝ*ΩΝ*
Design
Veiled Demeter standing facing, head left, wearing long garment, holding ears of corn in lowered right hand, left resting on long torch.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus iunior 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 26 mm / Min: 25 mm
Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: LK

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 359, nr. 4284 ❐

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 436-438, nr. 370-395, pl. 150/151, pic. 370-395 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 359, nr. 4284 ❐

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cn coin 7970, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_7970 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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