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cn type 6255

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

212-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕVΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Caracalla, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Emperor (Caracalla) in military attire riding right on horseback, brandishing spear towards captive; behind, youth.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 27 mm / Min: 24.5 mm
Average Weight
12.31 g (3x)
Axes
1 (2x) 12 (1x)
Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 179, nr. 369  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 290, nr. 3512 ❐

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cn type 6255, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6255 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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