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cn type 8358

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

187-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΗΓΕ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΡΟΥΕΙΛΙΑΝΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Emperor (Commodus) in military attire riding right on horseback, holding spear in left hand; in front, eagle ?; in exergue, coiling serpent.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Quintus Caecilius Secundus Servilianus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 30.7 mm / Min: 29.9 mm
Average Weight
16.61 g (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 138, nr. XI.16.2  (Captive instead of eagle.)  ❐

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. 7519  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 116, nr. 935 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/7519 ❐

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cn type 8358, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8358 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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