cn type 5705
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cn type 5705

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Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

177-192 AD

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Obverse
Legend
ΑΥ Κ Λ ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Bearded river-god reclining left, holding cornucopia and resting on water-urn.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
24 mm (1x)
Average Weight
7.82 g (1x)
Axes
8 (1x)
Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 140, nr. 136 

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. 10457 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 270, nr. 3294

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10457

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cn type 5705, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5705 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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