cn coin 9171
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cn coin 9171

Connected to Type

CN Type 1512 🔍

Mint
Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

244-249 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Laureate bust of Philip the Arab, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΙΖ-VΗ//ΝΩΝ
Design
Bearded river-god reclining left, bare-chested, holding reed in slightly raised right hand, resting left arm on water-urn.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus Arabs 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 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: London [142] 88A3?

Citation

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 65, nr. 88.3  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 134, nr. 1561 ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 272, nr. 163 ❐

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 65, nr. 88 ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 272, nr. 163, pl. 47 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 134, nr. 1561 ❐

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cn coin 9171, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_9171 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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