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cn type 551

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Serdika 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

212-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕV ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of bearded Caracalla, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΟVΛΠΙΑϹ ϹΕΡΔΙΚΗϹ
Design
Turreted Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia.
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Type variations

1. Iconographic variation revers: rudder on globe.

2. Iconographic variation revers: long rudder.

Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 31 mm / Min: 30 mm
Average Weight
16.60 g (6x)
Axes
1 (1x) 7 (2x)
Citation

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 53-54, nr. 321, 322-324, 326-328 

Hristova, Monetosečeneto na Trakija I-III v. : Serdika = The coins of Thrace I-III c. A.C.: Serdica, Blagoevgrad 2007 p. 127-128, nr. 12.18.38.1-11 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 264-265, nr. 2471-2486

editions

cn.serdica.1_ed.249  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 551, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/551 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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