cn coin 7980

Connected to Type

CN Type 218 🔍

Mint

Mesembria 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

244-247 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Design

Confronting busts of Philippus iunior, wearing paludamentum and of Serapis, draped and wearing kalathos.
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Reverse

Legend

ΜΕϹΑΜ-Β-ΡΙΑΝΩΝ

Design

Serapis standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, raising right arm, holding drapery and long sceptre in left hand; holding sceptre diagonally in front of his body.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus iunior 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

4 unit 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 24 mm / Min: 23 mm

Owner

Universitatea din Bucureşti, Institutul de Arheologie, Bukarest, ro

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Bukarest Mesembria Phil. ...

Literature

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 446, nr. 461-463, pl. 155, pic. 461-463 ❐

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 7980, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_7980 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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