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cn type 6261

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

197-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of Caracalla, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Dionysus standing left, holding cantharus and thyrsus; at his feet, left, panther.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 25 mm / Min: 21 mm
Average Weight
9.83 g (3x)
Axes
6 (2x)
Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 180, nr. 371  ❐

Schwabacher, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum : the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Copenhagen 1942 nr. 566  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 288, nr. 3494 ❐

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cn type 6261, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6261 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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