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cn type 8984

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Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

193-211 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV Κ Λ Ϲ ϹΕVΗΡΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛ(Ε)ΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Eros in attitude of Thanatos resting on inverted torch set on altar, right.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 19.7 mm / Min: 19.2 mm
Average Weight
4.04 g (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 241, nr. XIII.41.5  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 153, nr. 1355 ❐

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cn type 8984, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8984 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/17]

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