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cn type 16501

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Tomis 🔍  

Region: Moesia inferior  

Date

244–249 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΜΑΡ ΙΟVΛΙΟᛈ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟᛈ // ΚΑΙᛈΑΡ
Design
Confronted busts of Philippus iunior, bare-headed, and of Serapis, wearing kalathos.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΗΤΡΟ ΠΟΝΤΟV ΤΟΜЄΩϹ
Design
Demeter standing facing, head left, holding ears of corn in right hand, left resting on long torch.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus iunior 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 27.3 mm / Min: 26.7 mm
Average Weight
14.21 g (1x)
Axes
7 (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values I, 2005 nr. 5808  ❐

RPC VIII: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. VIII: Philip (AD 244–249). Online nr. 28151  ❐

Pick and Regling, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. 2. Halbbd., Abt. 1: Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. Die Münzen von Odessos und Tomis ; mit einer Ergänzungstafel, Berlin 1910 nr. 3592  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/28151 ❐

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cn type 16501, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/16501 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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