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cn coin 350

Connected to Type
CN Type 7805 🔍
Mint
Byzantion 🔍
Region: Thrace
Date
c. 178 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Die
Byz_1448_V83 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΒΡ ΚΡΙϹΠΙΝΑ ϹЄΒ ⠁ ΑVΤ Κ ⠁ Λ ⠁ ΑVΡΗ - ΚΟΜΟ-ΔΟϹ
Design
Confronted busts of youthful Commodus, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, and of Crispina diademed and draped.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1449_R129 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ - Κ ΑΙ ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟV Η ·
Design
Crested Corinthian helmet with cheek-guard, right.
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Persons
Sitter
Commodus 🔍
eponymous deity/heroes
Aelius Ponticus 🔍
Sitter
Crispina 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
Max: 29.1 mm / Min: 29 mm
Weight
16.42 g
Axis
1
Owner
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at  
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Owner Inventory No.: GR 8502
Provenience: 1821, Sammlung Tiepolo
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: 1449, Wien 53
Public Commentary
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/3771
Citation
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 63, nr. 1449.2 
Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 35, nr. 12 
Literature
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 62, nr. 1449  
Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 151, nr. 80, pl. 5, pic. 47  
Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 35, nr. 12  
Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 3771  
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cn coin 350, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_350 [Last downloaded: 2025/04/18]
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