cn type 8409
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cn type 8409

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

187-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΗΓΕ ΚЄ ϹЄΡΟΥΕΙΛΙΑΝΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩ
Design
Hermes standing left, holding purse in the right hand and caduceus in the left hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Quintus Caecilius Secundus Servilianus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 29.1 mm / Min: 27 mm
Average Weight
15.57 g (1x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 139, nr. XI.17.1  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 117, nr. 938 ❐

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cn type 8409, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8409 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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