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cn coin 9205

Connected to Type

CN Type 1557 🔍

Mint
Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

244-249 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Μ ΙΟVΛ - ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Philip the Arab, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΙΖVΗΝΩΝ
Design
City view of Bizye walls with ten towers and half-opened city gate, flanked by two towers; above, gallery of seven arches with statues inside; surmounted by quadriga to right flanked by two figures; to left of the gate, relief of Thracian rider, to right, relief of the three Charites (or Nymphs?); inside the wall, two basilicae, three victory columns with statues and three other buildings.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus Arabs 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Nav. X 510 135/2

Citation

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 72, nr. 135.2  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 131, nr. 1520 ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 242, nr. 16-18 ❐

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 72, nr. 135 ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 242, nr. 16-18, pl. 32 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 131, nr. 1520 ❐

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cn coin 9205, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_9205 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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