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cn type 678

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Serdika 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

198 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV Κ Λ ϹΕΠΤΙ ϹΕVΗΡΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΗΓΕ ΚΑΙΚΙ ΛΑΡΓΟV ΟVΛΠ ϹΕΡΔΙΚΗϹ
Design
Bearded emperor (Septimius Severus) in military attire standing left, holding patera and sceptre.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Gaius Caecina Largus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Average Weight
14.71 g (1x)
Citation

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 15, nr. 39-40  ❐

Hristova, Monetosečeneto na Trakija I-III v. : Serdika = The coins of Thrace I-III c. A.C.: Serdica, Blagoevgrad 2007 p. 37, nr. 12.14.34.2-3  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 227, nr. 1964, annot. Wohl eher Zepter als Speer. ❐

editions

cn.serdica.1_ed.78  🔍

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cn type 678, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/678 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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