cn coin 701

Connected to Type

CN Type 8778 🔍

Mint

Byzantion 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐

Date

2.-3. c. AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍

Obverse

Die

Byz_2101_V13 🔍

Design

Head of (youthful) Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath, two curls falling on his right shoulder. Border of dots.
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Reverse

Die

Byz_2101_R24 🔍

Legend

ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ

Design

Bunch of grapes on vine branch; a leaf on each side. Border of dots.
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Metrology

Denomination

3 unit 🔍 ❐

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

21 mm

Weight

4.90 g

Owner

Nacionalen Arheologičeski Institut s Muzej, Sofia, bg  ❐
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin [de] ❐
Plaster Cast No: 2101, Sofia

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/10363

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 148, nr. 2101.2  ❐

Mušmov, Antičnitě Moneti na Balkanskija poluostrov i monetitě na bŭlgarskitě care, Sofija 1912 nr. 3234, pl. 17, pic. 2  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 148-149, nr. 2095-2118, pl. 1291-30, pic. 2104-2116 (type criterion: 3 curls)   ❐

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cn coin 701, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_701 [Last downloaded: 2025/04/27]

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