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cn coin 20939

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CN Type 1352 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

251-253 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ ΒΙΒ ΟVΟVΛΛЄϹΤΙΑΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Volusian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΜΑΡΩΝΕΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Dionysus standing left, holding bunch of grapes and two spears.
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Persons

Sitter: Volusianus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
27.5 mm
Weight
11.36 g
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Citation

Amandry et al., RPC IX: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. IX: From Trajan Decius to Uranius Antonius (Ad 249-254), London : Paris 2016 p. 80, nr. 157  ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 218-219, nr. 1729  ❐

Literature

Amandry et al., RPC IX: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. IX: From Trajan Decius to Uranius Antonius (Ad 249-254), London : Paris 2016 p. 80, nr. 157 (3 Assaria.)  ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 218-219, nr. 1728-1732 ❐

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cn coin 20939, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_20939 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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