cn coin 48342

Connected to Type

CN Type 8446 🔍

Mint

Byzantion 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐

Date

c. 222-235 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕV ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑVΓ

Design

Radiate bust of Severus Alexander, left, wearing cuirass and plaudamentum; spear in hidden right hand; shield on his left shoulder.
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Reverse

Legend

ΕΠ Μ ΑVΡ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΑΙΛ ΦΗϹΤΗϹ ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ

Design

Radiate and togate emperor (Severus Alexander) standing in quadriga, right, holding an aplustre and a sceptre; behind him Nike, crowning emperor and holding palm branch.
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Persons

Sitter

Severus Alexander 🔍 ❐

Magistrate

Marcus Aurelius Fronto 🔍

Legatus Augusti pro praetore

Aelia Festa 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

Medallion 🔍

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Weight

29.53 g

Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Provenience: Gorny&Mosch 225 (14./15.10.2014) 1782.

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 104, nr. 1740, pl. 100, pic. 1740  ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 47, nr. 21a  ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Zur Geschichte Thrakiens anhand von griechischen Münzbildern aus der römischen Kaiserzeit 49, 1967 p. 236, nr. 41, pic. 3  ❐

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cn coin 48342, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_48342 [Last downloaded: 2025/04/18]

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