cn type 8344
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cn type 8344

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

187 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ Μ ΑV ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΗΓΕ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΤΕΡΝΟV ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩ
Design
Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; at her feet, altar.
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Type variations

1. Iconographic variation revers: calathus.

Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Caecilius Maternus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 31.6 mm / Min: 29.1 mm
Average Weight
19.47 g (2x)
Citation

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. 7532  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/7532 ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 8344, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8344 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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