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cn coin 358

Connected to Type
CN Type 7048 🔍
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_1455_R135 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ ЄΠΙ ΑΙ ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟV Η ·
Design
Artemis advancing left, wearing long garment, holding in right hand short torch upwards and in left hand short torch downwards.
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Persons
Sitter
Commodus 🔍
eponymous deity/heroes
Aelius Ponticus 🔍
Sitter
Crispina 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
27 mm
Weight
12.45 g
Owner
Ashmolean Museum, Heberden Coin Room, Oxford, gb  
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: 1455, Oxf 38
Public Commentary
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8714
Citation
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 63, nr. 1455.3 
Literature
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 63, nr. 1454-1455, pl. 76  
Svoronos, Νομίσματα ανάλεκτα 3, 1839 pl. 2, pic. 8  
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. 8714  
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cn coin 358, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_358 [Last downloaded: 2025/04/18]
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