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cn type 8853

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

196-198 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ϹЄ ϹЄVΗΡΟϹ ΠЄ
Design
Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΗΓ ϹΤΑΤΙΛ ΒΑΡΒΑΡΟΥ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
Design
Emperor (Septimius Severus) in military attire riding right on horseback, holding spear in right hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Titus Statilius Barbarus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 28.8 mm / Min: 28.3 mm
Average Weight
13.29 g (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 209, nr. XIII.8.1  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 139, nr. 1193 ❐

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cn type 8853, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8853 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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