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cn type 10978

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Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 218-222 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗΛ(ΙΟϹ) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Design
Radiate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing scale cuirass.
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Reverse
Legend
ΚΕΝΔΡΕΙϹΕΙΑ ΠVΘΙΑ ΕΝ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΙ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩ
Design
Octastyle temple on crepidoma; on the pediment, shield and spear.
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Persons

Sitter: Elagabal 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Small medaillon 🔍
Material
Diameter
Max: 36 mm / Min: 32.9 mm
Average Weight
22.63 g (9x)
Axes
1 (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 360-363, nr. XVII.11.2.1 

Burrell, Neokoroi: Greek cities and Roman emperors, Leiden ; Boston 2004 p. 243, nr. 3 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 190, nr. 1667-1669

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cn type 10978, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/10978 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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