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cn coin 9238

Connected to Type

CN Type 1599 🔍

Mint
Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

244-248 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΙΟVΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑVΓ Μ // *ΩΤ*ΑΚ ϹΕΒ/*ΗΡ*Α ϹΕ
Design
Confronted busts of Philip the Arab, laureate, and of Otacilia Severa, diademed.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΙ-ΖV-ΗΝΩΝ
Design
Homonoia standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding patera in outstretched right hand and cornucopia in left arm. Ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus Arabs 🔍  

Sitter: Otacilia Severa 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
28 mm
Weight
14.30 g
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 176, 10. März 2009, Lot-Nr. 1542

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 136, nr. 1584 ❐

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 74, nr. 143 ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 278-282, nr. 23-34 ❐

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 74, nr. 143 ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 278-282, nr. 23-34, pl. 50-52 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 136, nr. 1584 ❐

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cn coin 9238, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_9238 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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