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cn type 5577

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

139-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Μ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Cybele enthroned left, holding patera and tympanum; at her feet, lion.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 25.8 mm / Min: 24 mm
Average Weight
8.71 g (3x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 125, nr. 49  ❐

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. 10605  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 261, nr. 3193 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10605 ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 5577, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5577 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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