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cn coin 1005

Connected to Type

CN Type 8499 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1753_V213 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕV ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ Α*VΓ*
Design
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1751_R402 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠ Μ Α*VΡ* ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΑΙΛ ΦΗϹΤΗϹ // ΒVΖΑΝΤΙ/ΩΝ / i.f. ϹΕΒΑϹΤΑ
Design
Agonistic table, left, surmounted by prize crown with two palm branches, between two purses; below, amphora. Border of dots.
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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
20.57 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: 1753, Sofia

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 107, nr. 1753.2, pl. 102, pic. 1753/2  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 106-107, nr. 1749-1754, pl. 101-102, pic. 1749-1754 ❐

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 521 ❐

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cn coin 1005, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1005 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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