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cn type 5727

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

180-182 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV Κ Λ ΑVΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΗΓ ϹΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΥ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠ(ΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ)
Design
Nike standing right in biga, holding palm branch in right hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Titus Suellius Marcianus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
28 mm (1x)
Average Weight
13.00 g (3x)
Axes
7 (1x)
Public Commentary

RPC IV.1, 10542 (temporary) RPC IV.1, 10555 (temporary)

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. 10555  ❐

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 135, nr. 106, 109  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 271, nr. 3307 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10555 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10542 ❐

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cn type 5727, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5727 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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