cn coin 1252
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cn coin 1252

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CN Type 8749 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

2. c. AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1938_V12 🔍
Design
Draped bust of Artemis, right, wearing hair knot; behind, quiver. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1939_R28 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Crescent; above, single star with six rays. Border of dots.
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Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
20 mm
Weight
4.34 g
Owner

Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, Coin and Medal Collection, Glasgow, gb

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 1939, Hunter 10

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 134, nr. 1939, pl. 117, pic. 1939 

Combe, Nummorum Veterum Populorum Et Urbium, Qui In Museo Gulielmi Hunter Asservantur: Descriptio Figuris Illustrata, Londini 1782 p. 75, nr. 19 

Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek coins in the Hunterian collection 1, Glasgow 1899 p. 394, nr. 10 

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 134, nr. 1938-1939, pl. 117, pic. 1938-1939 (type criterion: hairdress) 

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cn coin 1252, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1252 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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