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cn type 7552

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Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

136-138 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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Λ ΑΙΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Design
Bare head of Lucius Aelius, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Apollo standing left, holding patera and arrow.
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Persons

Sitter: Lucius Aelius Caesar 🔍  

Metrology
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Material
Diameter
Max: 27.4 mm / Min: 24.4 mm
Average Weight
11.89 g (6x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Citation

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 nr. 754 

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 35, nr. V.1 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 88, nr. 642

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/754

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cn type 7552, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7552 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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