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cn coin 8117

Connected to Type

CN Type 245 🔍

Mint
Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

244-249 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ Μ Ω//Τ ϹΕΒ*ΗΡ*Α / ϹΕΒ
Design
Confronted busts of Philip the Arab, laureate, and of Otacilia Severa, diademed.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΜΕϹ-ΑΜΒ-Ρ-ΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Demeter standing facing, head left, holding patera in outstretched right hand, left resting on long torch.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus Arabs 🔍  

Sitter: Otacilia Severa 🔍  

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

Arheološki muzej u Zagrebu, Numizmatički odjel, Zagreb, hr ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Agram Mesembria 3

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 354, nr. 4229 ❐

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 418, nr. 198/199, pl. 141, pic. 198/199 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 354, nr. 4229 ❐

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 418, nr. 196-199, pl. 141, pic. 196-199 ❐

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cn coin 8117, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8117 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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