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cn type 8855

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

196-198 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑV Κ Λ ϹΕΠ ϹΕVΗΡΟϹ Π
Design
Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΗΓ ϹΤ ΒΑΡΒΑΡΟΥ ΜΗΤΡΟΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
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: 28.7 mm / Min: 27.6 mm
Average Weight
16.50 g (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 209, nr. XIII.8.2  ❐

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cn type 8855, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8855 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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