cn type 249

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.

Reverse

Legend

ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ

Design

Emperor (Philip the Arab) in military attire riding right on horseback, raising right arm.

Persons

Sitter

Philippus Arabs 🔍 ❐

Sitter

Otacilia Severa 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

4 unit 🔍 ❐

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Average Diameter

25 mm / 24 mm

Average Weight

10.01 g (1x)

Axes

7 (1x)

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 ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 249, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/249 [Last downloaded: 2022/07/07]

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