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cn coin 48638

Connected to Type
CN Type 8504 🔍
Mint
Byzantion 🔍
Region: Thrace
Date
222-235 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕVΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate head of Severus Alexander, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠ Μ ΑVΡ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΑΙΛ ΦΗϹΤΗϹ ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Two torches; inbetween modius containing poppy and two ears of corn.
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Persons
Sitter
Severus Alexander 🔍
Magistrate
Marcus Aurelius Fronto 🔍
Magistrate
Aelia Festa 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
8 unit 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
32 mm
Weight
22.55 g
Axis
7
Owner
American Numismatic Society, New York, us  
Owner Inventory No.: 1944.100.15647
Provenience: Bequest of E.T. Newell
Literature
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 108, nr. 1760, pl. 102, pic. 1760  
Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 47, nr. 21a  
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cn coin 48638, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_48638 [Last downloaded: 2025/07/15]
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