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cn coin 1115

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CN Type 8559 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 253-268 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1828_V247 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΠΟ ΛΙ ΕΓ ΓΑΛ-ΛΙΗΝΟϹ ϹΕ
Design
Laureate bust of Gallienus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1830_R475 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒVΖΑΝ-ΤΙΩΝ
Design
Torch. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Gallienus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 22 mm
Weight
5.64 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: 1830, London 202

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 121, nr. 1830.5  ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 106, nr. 102  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 121, nr. 1830, pl. 108, pic. 1830 ❐

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cn coin 1115, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1115 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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