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cn coin 8478

Connected to Type

CN Type 617 🔍

Mint
Serdika 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

212-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕV - ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΟVΛΠΙΑϹ - ϹΕΡΔΙΚΗϹ
Design
Athena standing facing, head left, wearing long garment and helmet, holding patera in outstretched right hand and spear in left arm; left hand on shield placed on ground behind. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 29 mm / Min: 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: 1921 2 13 182

Literature

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 207, nr. 39 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 245, nr. 2226 ❐

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

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 39, nr. 207 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 245, nr. 2226 ❐

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cn coin 8478, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8478 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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