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cn type 385

Mint
Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

117-138 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΙϹ ϹΕΒ
Design
Laureate bust of Hadrian, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Apollo standing left, holding plectrum and lyre on column.
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Persons

Sitter: Hadrian 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Average Weight
18.53 g (1x)
Public Commentary

RPC III, 739.

Citation

Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 398, nr. 5-6b, pl. 131, pic. 5-6b  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 345, nr. 4144 ❐

editions

cn.mesembria.1_ed.192  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 385, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/385 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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