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cn coin 309

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CN Type 6992 🔍

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Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 147-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1412_V66 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑΝΝ ΦΑVϹΤЄΙΝ-Α ϹЄΒΑϹΤΗ
Design
Draped bust of Faustina II, right.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1412_R93 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒV{Ζ}ΑΝΤΙωΝ · ЄΠΙ ΤVΧΗϹ · ΠΟΛЄωϹ
Design
Dolphin swimming right; between two tunnies swimming left.
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Persons

Sitter: Faustina II. 🔍  

eponymous deity/heroes: Tyche Poleos (Gottheit) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
26 mm
Weight
11.52 g
Owner

Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, Coin and Medal Collection, Glasgow, gb

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 1412, Hunter. H B.23

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8694

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 57, nr. 1412, pl. 73, pic. 1412 

Svoronos, Νομίσματα ανάλεκτα 3, 1839 p. 87, pl. 1, pic. 25 

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 32, nr. 5 

Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek coins in the Hunterian collection 1, Glasgow 1899 p. 396, nr. 23 

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 57, nr. 1412, pl. 73, pic. 1412

Svoronos, Νομίσματα ανάλεκτα 3, 1839 p. 87, pl. 1, pic. 25

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 32, nr. 5

Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek coins in the Hunterian collection 1, Glasgow 1899 p. 396, nr. 23

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. 8694

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cn coin 309, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_309 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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