cn type 1621
cn type 1621-0
cn type 1621-1
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cn type 1621

Mint
Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

244-247 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Μ ΙΟVΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΚΑΙϹ(ΑΡ)
Design
Bare head of Philippus iunior, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒΙΖVΗΝΩΝ
Design
Cista mystica, out of which serpent creeps right.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus iunior 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
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Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 18.6 mm / Min: 17 mm
Average Weight
3.57 g (5x)
Axes
2 (1x) 6 (1x) 7 (1x)
Citation

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 76, nr. 161-162  ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 288, nr. 8-13, pl. 55  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 138, nr. 1599 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/65651 ❐

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cn type 1621, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/1621 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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