cn type 8948
cn type 8948-0
cn type 8948-1
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cn type 8948

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

193-211 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ϹΕVΗΡΟϹ Π ΑV Κ Λ ϹΕ
Design
Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, holding spear pointed forwards and shield.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΗΤΡ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ
Design
Heracles standing facing, resting on club, holding lion skin in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 29.6 mm / Min: 28.7 mm
Cite this record:

cn type 8948, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8948 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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