cn type 8693

Mint

Philippopolis 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

147-176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΦΑVϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ

Design

Draped bust of Faustina II, right.
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Reverse

Legend

ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ

Design

Athena standing left, holding patera and shield, behind, spear.
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Persons

Sitter: Faustina II. 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

4 unit 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 26.7 mm / Min: 23 mm

Average Weight

8.97 g (4x)

Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 115, nr. IX.2.2 ❐

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. 7494 ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/7494 ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 8693, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8693 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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