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cn type 8167

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

161-180 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡ(Η) ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Ares standing left, wearing helmet, holding shield in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 22 mm / Min: 15.6 mm
Average Weight
3.86 g (19x)
Axes
2 (1x) 7 (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. 7464  ❐

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 102-103, nr. VII.10.1  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 104, nr. 810, 811 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/7464 ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 8167, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8167 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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