cn type 498
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cn type 498

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Serdika 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

161-169 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ Λ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗΡΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Lucius Verus, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ϹΕΡΔΩΝ
Design
Isis standing left, holding sistrum and situla.
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Persons

Sitter: Lucius Verus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
25 mm (1x)
Average Weight
9.30 g (1x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Citation

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 7399  ❐

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 12, nr. 18  ❐

Hristova, Monetosečeneto na Trakija I-III v. : Serdika = The coins of Thrace I-III c. A.C.: Serdica, Blagoevgrad 2007 p. 26, nr. 12.8.30.1-2  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 222, nr. 1908 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/7399 ❐

editions

cn.serdica.1_ed.33  🔍

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cn type 498, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/498 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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