cn coin 1191
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cn coin 1191

Connected to Type

CN Type 8566 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

second half 1. c. BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1886_V1 🔍
Design
Beardless male head (Marcus Antonius), left.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1887_R2 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥ-ΖΑΝ/ΤΙ-ΩΝ
Design
Prow with naval ram, right, on top trophy, at its bottom, anchor and rudder crossing. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Marcus Antonius 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Double unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
18 mm
Weight
3.68 g
Owner

Ashmolean Museum, Heberden Coin Room, Oxford, gb ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1887, OXF 29

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1770

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 130, nr. 1887, pl. 113, pic. 1887  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 130, nr. 1886-1890, pl. 113, pic. 1886-1890 ❐

Burnett et al., RPC I: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. I: From the death of Caesar to the death of Vitellius: 44 BC-AD 69, London [u.a.] 1992 nr. 1770 ❐

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cn coin 1191, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1191 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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