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cn coin 996

Connected to Type
CN Type 8498 🔍
Mint
Byzantion 🔍
Region: Thrace
Date
c. 222-235 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Die
Byz_1747_V210 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕV ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1746_R398 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠ Μ ΑVΡ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΑΙΛ ΦΗϹΤΗϹ · // ΒVΖΑΝΤΙ/ΩΝ / i.f. ϹΕΒΑϹΤΑ
Design
Prize crown, containing two palm branches.
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Persons
Sitter
Severus Alexander 🔍
Magistrate
Marcus Aurelius Fronto 🔍
Magistrate
Aelia Festa 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
8 unit 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
33 mm
Weight
24.98 g
Owner
Bibliothèque royale de Belgique, Cabinet des Médailles, Brüssel, be  
Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.
Reproduction Owner
BBAW, Berlin [de]
Plaster Cast No: 1747, Brüssel (Hirsch) Byzanz ΚΛ
Citation
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 106, nr. 1747, pl. 101, pic. 1747 
Naster, La collection Lucien de Hirsch, Brüssel 1959 pl. 47, pic. 886 
Literature
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 106, nr. 1746-1747, pl. 101, pic. 1746  
Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 47, nr. 21a  
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cn coin 996, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_996 [Last downloaded: 2025/01/23]
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