cn type 8085

Mint

Philippopolis 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

c. 145-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ

Design

Bare-headed bust of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse

Legend

ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ

Design

Draped bust of Faustina II, right.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍

Sitter: Faustina II. 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

4 unit 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 27.7 mm / Min: 26.6 mm

Average Weight

7.62 g (3x)

Axes

6 (1x) 7 (1x)

Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 109, nr. VIII ❐

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. 7456 ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 107, nr. 854-855 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/7456 ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 8085, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8085 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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