cn type 7540
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cn type 7540

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Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

88-89 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XIIII CENS PER P P
Design
Radiate head of Domitian, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Ares standing left, wearing helmet, holding shield set down at his feet and spear.
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Persons

Sitter: Domitian 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 24.5 mm / Min: 19.7 mm
Average Weight
5.95 g (21x)
Axes
3 (1x) 6 (1x) 7 (2x) 8 (1x)
Citation

Burnett et al., RPC II: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. II: From Vespasian to Domitian (AD 69-96)., London [u.a.] 1999 nr. 353 

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 15-18, nr. II.2.1 

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 85, nr. 619

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/353

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cn type 7540, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7540 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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