cn type 11856
cn type 11856-0
cn type 11856-1
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cn type 11856

Mint
Nikopolis ad Mestum 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

209-212 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Caracalla, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, holding shield and spear; gorgoneion on shield.
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Reverse
Legend
ΟVΛΠ ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΕΩϹ ΠΡΟϹ ΜΕϹΤΩ
Design
Nude Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 32 mm / Min: 31 mm
Average Weight
15.69 g (2x)
Axes
1 (2x)
Citation

Komnick, Die Münzprägung von Nicopolis ad Mestum: Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin 2003 p. 68, nr. 62  ❐

editions

cn.nicopolis_ad_nestum.1_ed.6  🔍

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cn type 11856, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/11856 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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