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cn coin 1197

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CN Type 8567 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1891_V1 🔍
Design
Beardless male head, left, wearing veil at back of the head. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1892_R2 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥ-ΖΑΝ/ΤΙ-ΩΝ
Design
Upright trident entwined by a dolphin, head upwards.
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Metrology
Denomination
unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
15 mm
Weight
2.18 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 355

Provenience: Fonds général 355

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1892, Paris 355

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1771

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 131, nr. 1892.3  ❐

Mionnet, T.1. Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, avec leur degré de rareté et leur estimation: ouvrage servant de catalogue à une suite de vingt mille empreintes en soufre prises sur les pièces originales, Paris 1806 p. 377, nr. 89  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 130, nr. 1891-1894, pl. 113, pic. 1891-1894 ❐

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. 1771 ❐

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cn coin 1197, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1197 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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