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cn type 383

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Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

27 BC-14 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
Design
Bare head of Augustus, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Apollo standing facing, holding lyre set on column.
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Persons

Sitter: Augustus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Public Commentary

"Großes Nominal" aus autonomer Zeit -> "Vierer" in provinzialrömischer Zeit.

Citation

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 398, nr. 3-4, pl. 131, pic. 3-4  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 344, nr. 4141-4142 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1790 ❐

editions

cn.mesembria.1_ed.191  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 383, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/383 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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