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cn type 9081

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Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

193-211 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Λ ϹΕ ϹΕVΗΡΟϹ Π
Design
Laureate bust of Septimius Severus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Orpheus seated right on rock, wearing Phrygian cap, holding plectrum ? in right hand and lyre in left hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 252, nr. XIII.53.1.1  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 146, nr. 1250 ❐

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cn type 9081, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/9081 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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