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cn type 8734

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Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

147-176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΦΑVϹΤΕΙΝΑ ΝΕΑ ϹΕ
Design
Draped bust of Faustina II, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia.
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Type variations

1. Supplement revers: calathus.

Persons

Sitter: Faustina II. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 19 mm / Min: 17.7 mm
Average Weight
3.31 g (2x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 124-125, nr. IX.8  ❐

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. 7502  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 110, nr. 895 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/7502 ❐

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cn type 8734, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8734 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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