cn type 7698
cn type 7698-0
cn type 7698-1
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cn type 7698

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

161-169 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ Λ ΑVΡΗΛΙ ΟVΗΡΟϹ
Design
Bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Heracles standing left, resting on club, holding lion skin in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Lucius Verus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
21.5 mm (1x)
Average Weight
3.50 g (1x)
Axes
7 (1x)
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. 11117  ❐

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 88, nr. VI.39  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/11117 ❐

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cn type 7698, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7698 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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