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cn type 7838

Mint
Dionysopolis 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ Α*VΡ* Ϲ[ΕV] ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡ[ΟϹ]
Design
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΔΙΟΝVϹΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ*ΩΝ*
Design
Torch.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 17 mm / Min: 15.4 mm
Average Weight
2.53 g (2x)
Citation

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 p. 134, nr. 382  ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values I, 2005 p. 89, nr. 507, pic. 507  ❐

Tachev, Yanislav, The Coinage of Dionysopolis IV century BC - III century AD, Sofia 2020 p. 550-552, nr. 81-93, pl. 32-33  ❐

Literature

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 p. 132, nr. 374 ❐

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cn type 7838, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7838 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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