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cn coin 262

Connected to Type

CN Type 6977 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1368_V39 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Hadrian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1367_R52 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ - ЄΠΙ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΟϹ / i.f. ΤΟ - Β
Design
Persons

Sitter: Hadrian 🔍  

eponymous deity/heroes: Demeter (Gottheit) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
28 mm
Weight
12.25 g
Owner

Istanbul Arkeoloji, Müzeleri Müdurlügü, Istanbul, tr

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 366

Provenience: Sammlung Diojen

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 1368, Istanbul 366

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1085

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 50, nr. 1368, pl. 68, pic. 1368 

Literature

Mionnet, T.1. Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, avec leur degré de rareté et leur estimation: ouvrage servant de catalogue à une suite de vingt mille empreintes en soufre prises sur les pièces originales, Paris 1806 p. 379, nr. 106

Foy-Vaillant, Numismata imperatorum, augustarum et caesarum, à Populis Romanae ditionis graece loquentibus ex omni modulo percussa, Lutetiae Parisiorum 1698 nr. 33

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. 1367-1368, pl. 68

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 nr. 1085

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cn coin 262, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_262 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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