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cn coin 693

Connected to Type
CN Type 7126 🔍
Mint
Byzantion 🔍
Region: Thrace
Date
2.-3. c. AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Die
Byz_2092_V10 🔍
Design
Head of (youthful) Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath, one curl falling on each shoulder. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_2093_R16 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥΖΑΝ-ΤΙΩΝ
Design
Bunch of grapes on vine branch; to left, a leaf. Border of dots.
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Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
6.29 g
Owner
Gosudarstvennyj Muzej Izobrazitelnych Iskusstv imeni A.S. Puškina, Moskau, ru  
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: 2093, Moskau Puschkin 14
Public Commentary
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10363
Citation
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 147, nr. 2093, pl. 129, pic. 2093 
Orešnikov, Opisanie drevne-grečeskih monet prinadležaščih Imperatorskomu Moskovskomu Universitete, Moskau 1891 p. 72 
Literature
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 147, nr. 2084f., 2089-2094, pl. 128, pic. 2084 (Type criterion: two curls)   
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. 10364  
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cn coin 693, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_693 [Last downloaded: 2025/05/21]
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