Deultum
Vespasian founded Deltum, settled with veterans of Legio VIII Augusta, on the west coast of Lake Mandren between Anchialus and Apollonia.
SNG Bulgaria, volume I, notes, "The coinage of Deultum began under Trajan (AD 100) with the issue of a single small denomination coin type. Following a long interval, a second issue was produced during the sole reign of Caracalla (December 211 - 217). After this, the city struck coins of (two denomninations only) continuously up to the reign of Philip I (244 - 249), under whom the coinage of Deultum came to an end."
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SNG Deultum - Draganov, Dimitar; Syllogue Nummorum Graecorum, Bulgaria, Bobokov Bros. Collection, Thrace and Moesia Inferior, Volume I, Deultum, Bulgaria, 2005
Draganov Deultum - D. Draganov, The Coinage of Deultum, Sofia (2007)
Deultum
Vespasian founded Deltum, settled with veterans of Legio VIII Augusta, on the west coast of Lake Mandren between Anchialus and Apollonia.
SNG Bulgaria, volume I, notes, "The coinage of Deultum began under Trajan (AD 100) with the issue of a single small denomination coin type. Following a long interval, a second issue was produced during the sole reign of Caracalla (December 211 - 217). After this, the city struck coins of (two denomninations only) continuously up to the reign of Philip I (244 - 249), under whom the coinage of Deultum came to an end."
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| Please |help| us convert the |Dictionary of Roman Coins| from scans to text by typing the original text here. Please add updates or make corrections to the NumisWiki text version as appropriate. DEULTIM (Tharcia) Colonia, now Derkon, in Ramilia, European Turkey. Ancient Deultum was situated on the Parysus, near the outflow of that river into the Euxine, between Mesembria and Apollonia. According to Poybius, Thrace was colonised, not only by th eGreeks, and this city is said to have been originally founded by Milesian emigrants. Its name is spelled deferently by different authors. Ptolemy cals it Develtus; Ammianus, Debultus; and in the "Acta Conciliorum," it is Debeltus. |
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SNG Deultum - Draganov, Dimitar; Syllogue Nummorum Graecorum, Bulgaria, Bobokov Bros. Collection, Thrace and Moesia Inferior, Volume I, Deultum, Bulgaria, 2005
Draganov Deultum - D. Draganov, The Coinage of Deultum, Sofia (2007)