cn type 8235
cn type 8235-0
cn type 8235-1
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cn type 8235

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

161-180 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 18.9 mm / Min: 18.8 mm
Average Weight
4.20 g (1x)
Axes
1 (1x)
Literature

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. 7644 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 105, nr. 828 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/7644 ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 8235, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8235 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/22]

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