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cn type 8051

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Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

163-169 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ Λ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗΡΟϹ
Design
Bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΗΓ Κ ΤΟΥΛ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕ
Design
Nude Apollo (Bonus Eventus) standing left, holding patera in right hand; at his feet, altar.
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Persons

Sitter: Lucius Verus 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Quintus Tullius Maximus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 32 mm / Min: 31 mm
Average Weight
20.66 g (2x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 126, nr. X.1  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 112, nr. 907 ❐

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cn type 8051, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8051 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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