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cn coin 797

Connected to Type
CN Type 8045 🔍
Mint
Byzantion 🔍
Region: Thrace
Date
c. 212-217 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Die
Byz_1553_V118 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse Α*ΝΤ*ΩΝΙΝΟϹ - ΑVΓΟVϹΤΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass, holding spear over left shoulder with left hand.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1561_R233 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠ · ΑΙ · ΠΟ*ΝΤ*ΙΚ-ΟV - ΒVΖΑ*ΝΤ*Ι*ΩΝ*
Design
Two torches; on ground inbetween, modius with four ears of corn and a poppy.
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Persons
Sitter
Caracalla 🔍
Magistrate
Aelius Ponticus (2) 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
7 unit 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
Max: 34 mm / Min: 30 mm
Weight
16.46 g
Axis
1
Owner
Nomismatiko Mouseio, Athen, gr  
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Provenience: Sammlung Stamules
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: 1561, Stamules 206
Citation
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 79, nr. 1561.1, pl. 85, pic. 1561/1 
Oikonomos and Varoucha-Christodoulopoulos, Νομισματική Συλλογή Αναστασίου Σταμούλη, Athen 1955 nr. 206 
Literature
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 78-79, nr. 1557-1561.1563, pl. 85  
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cn coin 797, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_797 [Last downloaded: 2025/02/18]
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