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cn coin 259

Connected to Type

CN Type 6976 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1366_V37 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ Α-ΔΡΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤ
Design
Laureate bust of Hadrian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1366_R51 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ - ЄΠΙ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΟϹ / i.f. ΤΟ - Β
Design
Torch. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Hadrian 🔍  

eponymous deity/heroes: Demeter (Gottheit) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 29 mm / Min: 28 mm
Weight
13.52 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18235210

Provenience: Sammlung Löbbecke

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1366, Löbbecke

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1084

Citation

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 31, nr. 3  ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 50, nr. 1366.1, pl. 68, pic. 1366/1  ❐

Literature

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 31, nr. 3 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 50, nr. 1366, pl. 68 ❐

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 nr. 1084 ❐

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cn coin 259, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_259 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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