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cn coin 246

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CN Type 6974 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 102-116 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1355_V31 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΒ ΓΜ ΔΑΚΙ
Design
Radiate bust of Trajan, left, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1355_R41 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΝΕΙΚΗϹ - ΤΟ Δ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΝ
Design
Crescent; above, single star with six rays. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Trajan 🔍  

eponymous deity/heroes: Nike (Gottheit) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 21 mm / Min: 19 mm
Weight
6.53 g
Axis
12
Owner

Ashmolean Museum, Heberden Coin Room, Oxford, gb

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 31

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 1355, Oxf 31

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1080

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 48, nr. 1355.2 

Literature

Lischine, Collection C. N. Lischine, Monnaies greques. Thrace, Macon 1902, 1902 nr. 332

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 48, nr. 1355

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 nr. 1080, 1080A

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cn coin 246, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_246 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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