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cn type 7907

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Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

138-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙ(Α) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤ(ΩΝ)
Design
Ares standing left, wearing helmet, holding spear in left hand; at his feet, right, shield.
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Persons

Sitter: Antoninus Pius 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 20 mm / Min: 16 mm
Average Weight
3.61 g (25x)
Axes
6 (1x) 7 (1x) 12 (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 72-74, nr. VI.32.4  ❐

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. 7447  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 99, nr. 750 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/7447 ❐

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cn type 7907, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7907 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/20]

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