cn type 5721

Mint

Hadrianopolis 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Typology

Date

177-192 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑVΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ

Design

Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse

Legend

ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ

Design

Hygieia and Asclepius; to left, Hygieia, feeding serpent from patera; to right, Asclepius holding serpent-staff.
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Persons

Sitter

Commodus 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

Medallion 🔍

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

42 mm (1x)

Average Weight

60.31 g (1x)

Axes

8 (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. 10562  ❐

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 139, nr. 130  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 268, nr. 3256  ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10562  ❐

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cn type 5721, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/5721 [Last downloaded: 2025/01/18]

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