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cn type 5398

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Plotinopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

147-176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΦΑVϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Design
Draped bust of Faustina II, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΠΛΩΤΕΙΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Demeter standing left, holding patera and torch; at her feet, altar.
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Persons

Sitter: Faustina II. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 21.3 mm
Average Weight
6.24 g (2x)
Axes
5 (1x) 6 (1x)
Citation

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 10474 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 212, nr. 1832

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10474

editions

cn.plotinopolis.1_ed.28  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 5398, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5398 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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