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cn coin 1098

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CN Type 8550 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 253-259 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1813_V245 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse Π ΛΙΚ ΟVΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Design
Laureate bust of Valerian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1815_R462 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒVΖΑ-ΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Prize crown, containing two palm branches.
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Persons

Sitter: Valerian I. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 22 mm
Weight
7.60 g
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1815, London 201

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 119, nr. 1815.3  ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 106, nr. 101  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 119, nr. 1815-1816, pl. 107, pic. 1815-1816 ❐

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cn coin 1098, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1098 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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