cn type 8593

Mint

Philippopolis 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

163-169 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑV ΚΑΙ Λ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗΡΟϹ

Design

Bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus, right.
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Reverse

Legend

ΗΓ Κ ΤΟΥΛ ΜΑΞΙΜΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕ

Design

Asclepius standing facing, holding serpent-staff in right hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Lucius Verus 🔍

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Quintus Tullius Maximus 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

5 unit 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 126, nr. X.2 ❐

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. 8126 ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8126 ❐

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cn type 8593, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8593 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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