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cn coin 1927

Connected to Type

CN Type 8419 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1697_V175 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse Μ ΑVΡ ᛈΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟᛈ Α*VΓ*
Design
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1697_R360 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ Μ ΑVΡ ᛈΩΤ-*ΗΡ*-ΙΧΟV ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Two torches; on ground inbetween, modius with four ears of corn and a poppy.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Magistrate: Marcus Aurelius Soterichus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
29 mm
Weight
14.10 g
Owner

Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, Warschau, pl ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 55 829

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Warschau XXXV, 346

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 98, nr. 1697, pl. 96, pic. 1697  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 98, nr. 1697-1698, pl. 96 ❐

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cn coin 1927, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_1927 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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