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cn type 10956

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 218-222 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Design
Laureate bust of Elagabalus, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΟV
Design
Heracles standing left, resting on club, holding lion skin in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Elagabal 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 42.2 mm / Min: 40 mm
Average Weight
33.56 g (4x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 354-356, nr. XVII.9.1  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 198, nr. 1721 ❐

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cn type 10956, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/10956 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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