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cn coin 8459

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CN Type 545 🔍

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Serdika 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

197-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕVΗ - ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Caracalla, right.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΟVΛΠΙΑϹ ϹΕΡ//ΔΙΚΗϹ
Design
Bearded river-god (Oiskos) reclining left, head right, holding reed in raised right hand, resting left arm on water-urn. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
28 mm
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: Serdica 21

Citation

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 48, nr. 281 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 260-261, nr. 2424-2434

Hristova, Monetosečeneto na Trakija I-III v. : Serdika = The coins of Thrace I-III c. A.C.: Serdica, Blagoevgrad 2007 p. 113

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 48-49, nr. 283-285

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 260-261, nr. 2424-2434

Hristova, Monetosečeneto na Trakija I-III v. : Serdika = The coins of Thrace I-III c. A.C.: Serdica, Blagoevgrad 2007 p. 113, nr. 12.18.32.6

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cn coin 8459, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8459 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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