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cn coin 8961

Connected to Type

CN Type 1238 🔍

Mint
Deultum 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

244-249 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG
Design
Laureate bust of Philip the Arab, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse C F / P D
Design
Nude Eros in attitude of Thanatos standing left, legs crossed, leaning on upturned lit torch set on pile of rocks.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus Arabs 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Weight
18.00 g
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger > Auction 269, 23. September 2010, Lot-Nr. 2952

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 248, nr. 3049 ❐

Draganov, The Coinage of Deultum, Sofia 2007 p. 432, nr. 1779-1782 ❐

Draganov, The Coinage of Deultum, Sofia 2007 p. 432, nr. 1779-1782a ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 248, nr. 3049 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 8961, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_8961 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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