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cn coin 304

Connected to Type

CN Type 7051 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1404_V60 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse · ΑVΤ · Κ · Μ · ΑVΡ · - ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1405_R88 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ Є-ΠΙ · Θ · ΦΑVϹΤΙΝΗϹ
Design
Torch. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

eponymous deity/heroes: Faustina II. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
7 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
31 mm
Weight
17.64 g
Axis
9
Owner

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

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1405, London 160, BMC 65

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8691

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 55, nr. 1405, pl. 72, pic. 1405  ❐

Imhoof-Blumer, Beiträge zur Erklärung griechischer Münztypen 5, 1910 p. 100, nr. 65  ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 34, nr. 10  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 55, nr. 1404.1, pl. 71, pic. 1404/1 ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 8691 ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 34, nr. 10 ❐

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 151, nr. 78 ❐

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cn coin 304, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_304 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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