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cn type 561

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Serdika 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

212-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕV(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of bearded Caracalla, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΟVΛΠΙΑϹ ϹΕΡΔΙΚΗϹ
Design
Serpent coiling right, bent four times.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 31 mm / Min: 27 mm
Average Weight
15.52 g (5x)
Axes
1 (2x) 12 (1x)
Citation

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 58-59, nr. 355-356, 359-361 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 262, nr. 2443-2449

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 800, pl. 16

editions

cn.serdica.1_ed.248  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 561, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/561 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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