cn type 5855
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cn type 5855

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Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

193-211 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV Κ Λ ϹΕΠ(Τ) ϹΕVΗΡΟϹ Π(ΕΡ)
Design
Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛ(Ε)ΙΤΩΝ
Design
Tetrastyle temple on crepidoma; within enthroned Zeus, holding patera and sceptre; on the pediment, shield.
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Type variations

1. Iconographic variation revers: Zeus enthroned right.

2. Iconographic variation revers: Zeus enthroned left.

Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 26 mm / Min: 22 mm
Average Weight
10.60 g (1x)
Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 148, 149, nr. 188, 193 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 279, 280, nr. 3380, 3397

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cn type 5855, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5855 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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