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cn coin 8503

Connected to Type

CN Type 621 🔍

Mint
Serdika 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

197-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗ - ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ϹΕΡΔΙΚΗϹ
Design
Nude bearded Heracles, head left, reclining left on lion walking right, holding club in left arm; at left, Eros opposite standing right. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
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 16

Citation

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 47, nr. 275.1, pl. 6  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 256, nr. 2357 ❐

Hristova, Monetosečeneto na Trakija I-III v. : Serdika = The coins of Thrace I-III c. A.C.: Serdica, Blagoevgrad 2007 p. 91 ❐

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 47, nr. 275, annot. Geflügelter Eros von Ruzicka als Nike interpretiert. ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 256, nr. 2356-2357 ❐

Hristova, Monetosečeneto na Trakija I-III v. : Serdika = The coins of Thrace I-III c. A.C.: Serdica, Blagoevgrad 2007 p. 91, nr. 12.18.14.11 ❐

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