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cn type 8857

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

196-198 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ϹЄ ϹЄΥΗΡΟϹ ΠЄ
Design
Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΗΓΕ ϹΤΑ ΒΑΡΒΑΡΟV ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Emperor (Septimius Severus) riding left on horseback and hunting a lion.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Titus Statilius Barbarus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 30.1 mm / Min: 28.3 mm
Average Weight
16.93 g (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 209-210, nr. XIII.8.3  ❐

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cn type 8857, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8857 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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