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cn coin 1007

Connected to Type

CN Type 8500 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1755_V215 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗ ϹΕVΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1755_R404 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠ Μ ΑVΡ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΑΙΛ ΦΗϹΤΗϹ // ΒVΖΑΝΤΙ/ΩΝ
Design
Three nude athletes with bound hair standing around a price urn; the middle figure standing facing, head right, holding an apple in his raised right hand; the figure to left standing left on his tip-toes, head upwards, holding an object in his raised right hand; the figure to right bending right, holding an apple in his right hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Magistrate: Marcus Aurelius Fronto 🔍

Magistrate: Aelia Festa 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
8 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
33 mm
Owner

Pinacoteca di Brera, Mailand, it ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1755, Brera, Gaebler Z.f.N. 39, r. 283,20

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 107, nr. 1755, pl. 102, pic. 1755  ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 47, nr. 21a  ❐

Gaebler, Die Losurne in der Agonistik, 1929 p. 283, nr. 20, pl. 2, pic. 12  ❐

Robert, Inscription agonistique de Smyrne 7, 1949 pl. 10, pic. 6  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 107, nr. 1755, pl. 102, pic. 1755 ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 47, nr. 21a ❐

Gaebler, Die Losurne in der Agonistik, 1929 p. 283, nr. 20, pl. 2, pic. 12 ❐

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cn coin 1007, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1007 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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