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cn type 253

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Mesembria 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

244-248 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑVΤ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ Μ ΩΤ ϹЄΕΒΗΡΑ ϹЄ
Design
Confronted busts of Philip the Arab, laureate, and of Otacilia Severa, diademed.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Nemesis standing left, holding cubit-rule (and sceptre?) in each hand; at her feet, wheel.
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Persons

Sitter: Philippus Arabs 🔍  

Sitter: Otacilia Severa 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
26 mm (1x)
Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 357, nr. 4263

editions

cn.mesembria.1_ed.265  🔍

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cn type 253, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/253 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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