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cn type 7908

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Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

138-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ ΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Hercules standing right, leaning on club set on rock, holding lion skin in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Antoninus Pius 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 17.8 mm / Min: 16.6 mm
Average Weight
3.45 g (2x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Citation

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

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 100, nr. 766 ❐

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cn type 7908, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7908 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/18]

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