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cn type 256

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(ΑΚΙΛ) ϹЄΒΗΡΑ ϹЄΒ
Design
Confronted busts of Philip the Arab, laureate, and of Otacilia Severa, diademed.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Design
Nemesis-Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopia; at her feet, wheel.
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Persons
Sitter
Philippus Arabs 🔍
Sitter
Otacilia Severa 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
Max: 26.7 mm / Min: 25 mm
Average Weight
11.54 g (4x)
Axes
7 (3x)
Citation
Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 424-426, nr. 254-266, pl. 144/145, pic. 254-266 
Literature
Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 356, nr. 4260  
editions
cn.mesembria.1_ed.262 🔍
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cn type 256, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/256 [Last downloaded: 2025/06/16]
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