cn type 1517
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cn type 1517

Mint
Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

244-249 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΙΟVΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Philip the Arab, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒΙΖVΗΝΩΝ
Design
Nude Capaneus standing left, wearing helmet, holding spear in right hand and shield and ladder in left hand; left foot on wall.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus Arabs 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
30 mm (1x)
Average Weight
13.70 g (1x)
Citation

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 270-272, nr. 157-159, pl. 46-47  ❐

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 nr. 93  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/48652 ❐

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cn type 1517, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/1517 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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