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cn type 1561

Mint
Bizye 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
244-249 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΙΟVΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Philip the Arab, left, wearing paludamentum, holding speer and shield; gorgoneion on shield.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒΙΖVΗΝΩΝ
Design
Hades-Serapis, Demeter and Isis; in the centre, Hades-Serapis enthroned, extending right, holding sceptre in left hand; in front, Cerberus; to left, Demeter, holding torch in right hand; at her feet, Kynokephalos; to right, Isis, left, holding sistrum and cornucopia; at her feet, Harpocrates, holding cornucopia in left arm.
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Persons
Sitter
Philippus Arabs 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
Medallion 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Average Weight
32.26 g (1x)
Citation
Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 72, nr. 136 
Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 242, nr. 15, pl. 32 
Literature
Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/48689  
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cn type 1561, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1561 [Last downloaded: 2025/02/09]
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