cn type 497

Edition

cn.serdica.1_ed.32

Mint

Serdika 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

161-169 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑV ΚΑΙ Λ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗΡΟϹ

Design

Laureate head of Lucius Verus, right.
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Reverse

Legend

ϹΕΡΔΩΝ

Design

Heracles with Telephos; Heracles standing right, holding club in right hand; on his left arm Telephos; at his feet, stag.
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Persons

Sitter: Lucius Verus 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

4 unit 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 25.7 mm / Min: 24.2 mm

Average Weight

9.97 g (3x)

Axes

7 (2x)

Citation

Ruzicka, Die Münzen von Serdica 8, Vienna 1915 p. 11, nr. 16 ❐

Mušmov, Monetitě i monetarnicitě na Serdika: Izd. Bulg. Archeol. Inst., Sofija 1926 p. 56, nr. 28 ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 7402 ❐

Hristova, Monetosečeneto na Trakija I-III v. : Serdika = The coins of Thrace I-III c. A.C.: Serdica, Blagoevgrad 2007 p. 24, nr. 12.8.14.1-2 ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/7402 ❐

editions

cn.serdica.1_ed.32 🔍

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cn type 497, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.serdica.1_ed.32 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/19]