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cn coin 265

Connected to Type

CN Type 6978 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 128-136 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1370_V40 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑ - ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Hadrian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1370_R54 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ ЄΠΙ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΟϹ ΤΟ Β
Design
Crested Corinthian helmet with cheek-guard, right.
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Persons

Sitter: Hadrian 🔍  

eponymous deity/heroes: Demeter (Gottheit) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
27 mm
Weight
12.38 g
Axis
1
Owner

Ashmolean Museum, Heberden Coin Room, Oxford, gb ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1370, Oxf 33

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1086

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 50, nr. 1370, pl. 68, pic. 1370  ❐

Literature

Oikonomos and Varoucha-Christodoulopoulos, Νομισματική Συλλογή Αναστασίου Σταμούλη, Athen 1955 nr. 201 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 50, nr. 1369-1373, pl. 68 ❐

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 nr. 1086 ❐

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cn coin 265, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_265 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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