cn type 8616
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cn type 8616

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

187-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Commodus, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΗΓΕ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΡΟΥΕΙΛΙΑΝΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Design
Isis (Pharia) advancing right, holding billowing sail in both hands.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Quintus Caecilius Secundus Servilianus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
32 mm (1x)
Average Weight
17.74 g (1x)
Axes
1 (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 140, nr. XI.20  ❐

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. 8164  ❐

Peter, Die Bedeutung des Hebros in der Münzprägung von Philippopolis (Thrakien), 927-936 2005 p. 927, pic. 1  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8164 ❐

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cn type 8616, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8616 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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