cn type 8542
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cn type 8542

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

c. 177-192 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ ΚΙϹ Λ ΑVΡ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Apollo standing left, holding patera and bow.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
Diameter
Max: 20.7 mm / Min: 16.3 mm
Average Weight
4.15 g (7x)
Axes
1 (1x) 6 (1x) 10 (1x)
Public Commentary

Varbanov: abweichende Datierung.

Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 150, nr. XI.37.8.2 

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cn type 8542, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8542 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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