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cn type 8284

Edition
cn.sestus.1_ed.91
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Sestos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

197-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Μ ΑVΡΗΛ ΑΝΤΩΝ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ
Design
Radiate bust of Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ϹΗϹΤΙΩΝ
Design
Hero and Leander: to left, nude Leander swimming right; behind, cloak and sword; above, Eros, holding torch; to right, Hero standing on top of tower, holding lamp.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
29 mm (1x)
Average Weight
15.84 g (2x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 322, nr. 2985 ❐

editions

cn.sestus.1_ed.91  🔍

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cn type 8284, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.sestus.1_ed.91 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/11]

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