cn type 1615

Mint

Bizye 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

244-247 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

Μ ΙΟVΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ

Design

Bare head of Philippus iunior, right.
go to the NLP result of this description

Reverse

Legend

ΒΙΖVΗΝΩΝ

Design

Nude Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus.
go to the NLP result of this description

Persons

Sitter

Philippus iunior 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

unit 🔍 ❐

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

18.3 mm (1x)

Average Weight

3.43 g (1x)

Axes

7 (1x)

Public Commentary

The coin listed by Jurukova 156 (Kazanlak Museum = Jurukova, Bizye pl. 26, 156, rev. = Tachev, Bizija p. 290, pl. 56, no. 24) is a coin issued for Antoninus Pius (RPC IV, temp. 3901, illustrated by Jurukova, Bizye pl. 3, 16: Berlin 1876/318).

Citation

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 76, nr. 155-156  ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 290, nr. 24, pl. 56  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 139, nr. 1611  ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/48724  ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 1615, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1615 [Last downloaded: 2025/01/23]

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