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cn coin 1073

Connected to Type
CN Type 11616 🔍
Mint
Byzantion 🔍
Region: Thrace
Date
c. 238-244 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Die
Byz_1798_V237 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ *ΑVΓ*
Design
Laureate bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, wearing cuirass and paludamentum; gorgoneion on breastplate; left hand visible.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1799_R446 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse Є*ΠΜ* *ΑVΡ* ΔΙΟΝVϹΙΟV ΤΟ Β - Κ ΑΛЄΖΑΝ*ΔΡ*ΑϹ // ΒVΖΑ*ΝΤ*Ι*ΩΝ*
Design
Four torches.
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Persons
Magistrate
Marcus Aurelius Dionysios 🔍
Magistrate
P. Alexandra 🔍
Sitter
Gordian III. 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
8 unit 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
Max: 34.9 mm / Min: 34 mm
Weight
23.81 g
Axis
1
Owner
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at  
Owner Inventory No.: GR 8536
Provenience: vor 1875
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: 1799, Wien 88
Citation
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 117, nr. 1799.2 
Tiepolo and Theupolus, Musei Theupoli Antiqua Numismata, Venetiis 1736 nr. 1044 
Literature
Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 48, nr. 23a  
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 nr. 1799-1801  
Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 179, nr. 1961-1962  
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cn coin 1073, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1073 [Last downloaded: 2025/01/23]
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