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Masembria 55610

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source: https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/search/coins

original – Photographer: Lutz-Jürgen Lübke (Lübke & Wiedemann)

 

Emperor
  • Philip II
Date
  • 244 - 247 AD
Mint
  • Mesembria
Provinz
  • Thrace
Denomination
  • AE26
Obverse
  • Symbol Philip II
  • Design Confronted busts of Philippus iunior, bare-headed, and of Serapis, wearing kalathos.
  • Legend ΜΑΡ ΙΟVΛΙΟϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Reverse
  • Symbol Demeter, Hygeia
  • Design Demeter (Hygieia?) standing left, holding patera and torch? entwined by serpent.
  • Legend ΜΕϹΑΜΒΡΙΑΝΩΝ
Literature
  • Karayotov
  • Varbanov
Reference
  • Karayotov, The Coinage of Mesambria: Bronze Coins of Mesambria, Sozopol 2009 p. 438-440, nr. 396-410, pic. 396-410 ❐ Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 359, nr. 4284 ❐
Diameter
  • 26
Weight
  • 9,72

Projekt finansowany przez Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego w ramach programu NAUKA DLA SPOŁECZEŃSTWA,
nr projektu: NdS/549035/2022/2022.