cn type 1561

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, left, wearing paludamentum, holding speer and shield; gorgoneion on shield.
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Reverse

Legend

ΒΙΖVΗΝΩΝ

Design

Hades-Serapis, Demeter and Isis; in the centre, Hades-Serapis enthroned, extending right, holding sceptre in left hand; in front, Cerberus; to left, Demeter standing right, holding torch in right hand; at her feet, Kynokephalos; to right, Isis standing left, holding sistrum and cornucopia; at her feet, Harpocrates, holding cornucopia in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus Arabs 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

Medallion 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Average Weight

32.26 g (1x)

Citation

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 72, nr. 136 ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 242, nr. 15, pl. 32 ❐