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cn coin 8461

Connected to Type

CN Type 537 🔍

Mint
Serdika 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

197-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗ - ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of youthful Caracalla, right.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΟVΛΠΙΑϹ - ϹΕΡΔΙΚΗϹ
Design
Nude Dionysus standing facing, head left, wearing boots, holding cantharus in right hand over a panther seated left, head upwards, with raised forepaw, pelleted and filleted thyrsus in left arm. Groundline. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
29 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 7

Citation

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 42, nr. 233.3  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 248, nr. 2271 ❐

Hristova, Monetosečeneto na Trakija I-III v. : Serdika = The coins of Thrace I-III c. A.C.: Serdica, Blagoevgrad 2007 p. 80 ❐

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 42-43, nr. 229-238 ❐

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 234, nr. 7 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 248, nr. 2271 ❐

Hristova, Monetosečeneto na Trakija I-III v. : Serdika = The coins of Thrace I-III c. A.C.: Serdica, Blagoevgrad 2007 p. 80, nr. 12.18.8.1-7 ❐

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cn coin 8461, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8461 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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