cn type 8938
cn type 8938-0
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cn type 8938

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

193-211 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Λ ϹΕΠΤ ϹΕVΗΡΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Apollo (Bonus Eventus) standing left, holding patera and laurel-branch.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 30.1 mm / Min: 28.9 mm
Average Weight
18.83 g (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 217-218, nr. XIII.21.2  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 146, nr. 1258 ❐

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cn type 8938, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8938 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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