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cn type 249

Edition
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Mint
Mesembria 🔍
Region: Thrace
Typology
Date
244-248 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ Μ ΩΤ ϹЄΒΗΡΑ ϹЄΒ
Design
Confronted busts of Philip the Arab, laureate, and of Otacilia Severa, diademed.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Emperor (Philip the Arab) in military attire riding right on horseback, raising right arm.
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Persons
Sitter
Philippus Arabs 🔍
Sitter
Otacilia Severa 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
Max: 27.8 mm / Min: 24 mm
Average Weight
11.73 g (3x)
Axes
7 (3x)
Citation
Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 422, nr. 223-228, pl. 143, pic. 223-228 
Literature
Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 355, nr. 4239  
editions
cn.mesembria.1_ed.255 🔍
Cite this record:
cn type 249, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/249 [Last downloaded: 2025/01/24]
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