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cn coin 8529

Connected to Type

CN Type 632 🔍

Mint
Serdika 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

197-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗ - ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Caracalla, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, holding shield and spear.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΟVΛΠΙΑϹ - ϹΕΡΔΙΚΗϹ
Design
Demeter standing facing, head left, wearing long garment, holding three ears of corn in lowered right hand over cista mystica with half-open lid, out of which serpent creeps left, and long torch entwined by serpent in left hand. Ground line.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
27 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: 1913 6 21 8

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 247, nr. 2251, annot. Aber andere Avers-Legende. ❐

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 30, nr. 145-146, annot. Vorderseite anders. ❐

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. 30, nr. 145-146, annot. Aber: Porträt des Kaisers auf dem Avers nicht nach rechts, sondern nach links und mit Schild und Speer. ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 247, nr. 2249-2251, annot. Aber: Porträt des Kaisers auf dem Avers nicht nach rechts, sondern nach links und mit Schild und Speer. ❐

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cn coin 8529, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8529 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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