cn type 1595
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cn type 1595

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Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

244-248 AD

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Obverse
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ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΙΟVΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑVΓ Μ ΩΤΑΚ ϹЄΒΗΡΑ ϹЄΒ(Α)
Design
Confronted busts of Philip the Arab, laureate, and of Otacilia Severa, diademed.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒΙΖVΗΝΩΝ
Design
Serapis standing left, wearing kalathos, raising right arm, holding sceptre in left hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus Arabs 🔍  

Sitter: Otacilia Severa 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 29 mm / Min: 27 mm
Average Weight
10.87 g (1x)
Axes
7 (1x)
Citation

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 74, nr. 142 

Mannsperger and Balluff, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : Deutschland [1] Münzsammlung der Universität Tübingen H. 2 Taurische Chersones - Korkyra: Nr. 731 - 1542, 1982 nr. 860, pl. 36, pic. 860 

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 282, nr. 35-36, pl. 52 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 136, nr. 1587

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/48710

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cn type 1595, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/1595 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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