cn type 6955
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cn type 6955

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Imbros 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

27 BC-14 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Bare head of Augustus, right.
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Symbol
star (position: on the left)
Reverse
Legend
ΓΕΜ
Design
Caduceus, flanked by piloi surmounted by stars.
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Persons

Sitter: Augustus 🔍  

Metrology
Material
Diameter
Max: 16 mm / Min: 15 mm
Average Weight
5.10 g (6x)
Axes
6 (2x) 12 (1x)
Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1737

Citation

Burnett et al., RPC I: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. I: From the death of Caesar to the death of Vitellius: 44 BC-AD 69, London [u.a.] 1992 nr. 1737 

Literature

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 278, nr. 38

Ruhl, Imbros: Archäologie einer nordostägäischen Insel, Marburg 2018 p. 27, nr. 8

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1737

editions

cn.imbros.1_ed.29  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 6955, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6955 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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