cn coin 9191
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cn coin 9191

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CN Type 1546 🔍

Mint
Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

244-249 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Radiate bust of Philip the Arab, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΙΖV-Η-ΝΩ//Ν
Design
Cybele reclining left on lion advancing right, holding patera in outstretched right hand, resting left arm on tympanum. Ground line.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus Arabs 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
32 mm
Weight
20.40 g
Owner

Nacionalen Arheologičeski Institut s Muzej, Sofia, bg

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 8814

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: Sofia Bizye [Philipp] 122I

Citation

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 70, nr. 122.1 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 131, nr. 1526

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 254, nr. 59-61

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 70, nr. 122

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 254, nr. 59-61, pl. 38

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 131, nr. 1526

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cn coin 9191, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_9191 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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