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cn coin 1088

Connected to Type
CN Type 7127 🔍
Mint
Byzantion 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐
Date
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Die
Byz_1808_V242 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Γ ΒΕΙΒ ΟVΟΛΟᛈᛈΙΑΝΟᛈ Α
Design
Laureate bust of Volusian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1810_R457 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ ΙᛈΑVΡΙΚΟV ΒVΖΑΝΤ-Ι//Ν<Ω>
Design
Dolphin swimming right; between two tunnies swimming left.
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Persons
Sitter
Volusianus 🔍 ❐
Magistrate
Isauricus 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍 ❐
Material
bronze  🔍 ❐
Diameter
23 mm
Weight
7.16 g
Owner
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, Coin and Medal Collection, Glasgow, gb  ❐
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: 1810, Hunter, H B 35
Public Commentary
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/9/172
Citation
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 118, nr. 1810, pl. 107, pic. 1810  ❐
Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 49, nr. 24b  ❐
Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek coins in the Hunterian collection 1, Glasgow 1899 p. 397, nr. 35  ❐
Literature
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 118, nr. 1808-1810, pl. 107  ❐
Pellerin, Mélange de diverses médailles 1.2. Médailles impériales en or, en argent et en bronze, Paris 1765 p. 216  ❐
Mionnet, S.T.2.Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, avec leur degré de rareté et leur estimation: ouvrage servant de catalogue à une suite de vingt mille empreintes en soufre prises sur les pièces originales, 1822 p. 273, nr. 425  ❐
Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 49, nr. 24b  ❐
Tanini, Numismatum Imperatorum Romanorum a Traiano Decio ad Constantinum Draconem, Romae 1791 p. 38  ❐
Amandry et al., RPC IX: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. IX: From Trajan Decius to Uranius Antonius (Ad 249-254), London : Paris 2016 nr. 172  ❐
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cn coin 1088, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1088 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/12]
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