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cn type 538

Mint
Serdika 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

212-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕV ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Caracalla, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΟVΛΠΙΑϹ ϹΕΡΔΙΚΗϹ
Design
Asclepius standing facing, holding serpent-staff in right hand.
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Type variations

1. Iconographic variation avers: scale cuirass.

Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 29 mm / Min: 28 mm
Average Weight
16.07 g (5x)
Axes
1 (2x) 12 (1x)
Citation

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 44, nr. 242, 245-247  ❐

Hristova, Monetosečeneto na Trakija I-III v. : Serdika = The coins of Thrace I-III c. A.C.: Serdica, Blagoevgrad 2007 p. 97, nr. 12.18.20.5-10  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 242-243, nr. 2186-2197 ❐

editions

cn.serdica.1_ed.218  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 538, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/538 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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