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cn coin 8533

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CN Type 635 🔍

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Serdika 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

197-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕVΗ - ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΟVΛΠΙΑϹ - ϹΕΡΔΙΚΗϹ
Design
Veiled Demeter standing facing, head left, wearing long garment, holding patera in outstretched right hand over cista mystica with half-open lid, out of which a serpent creeps, and long torch entwined by serpent in her left arm. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

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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 8

Citation

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 31, nr. 148.1, pl. 3 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 247, nr. 2258

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. 31, nr. 148

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 247, nr. 2258

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cn coin 8533, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8533 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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