Deultum, Philippus iunior, Double unit (CN type 1266)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
244-247 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
ThraceDouble unit in bronze struck at Deultum in Thrace under Philippus iunior dated 244-247 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1266. Obverse: Laureate and cuirassed head of Philippus iunior, right. Reverse: Nude Eros in attitude of Thanatos standing left, resting on torch.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Denomination
- Double unit
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.5 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Deultum
- Region
- Thrace
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Philippus iunior
Design
- Obverse type
- Laureate and cuirassed head of Philippus iunior, right.
- Reverse type
- Nude Eros in attitude of Thanatos standing left, resting on torch.
- Obverse legend
- M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES(AR)
- Reverse legend
- C F P D
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1266
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 1266
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Documented
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 446-448, nr. 1902-1909
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 141-142, nr. 504
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographyp. 254, nr. 3126-3128
Research required
- Diameter not recorded in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution