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cn type 8698

Mint
Philippopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

147-176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΦΑVϹΤΕΙΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ
Design
Draped bust of Faustina II, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Apollo standing left, holding patera and bow; at his feet, altar.
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Persons

Sitter: Faustina II. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 25.9 mm / Min: 22.8 mm
Average Weight
9.61 g (6x)
Axes
1 (1x) 6 (1x)
Citation

Varbanov, The Coinage of Philippopolis. Vol. II Catalogue 2, Bourgas 2019 p. 113-114, nr. IX.1.7  ❐

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cn type 8698, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8698 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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