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cn coin 318

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CN Type 7006 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 164-169 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1423_V71 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ · Λ · ΑΥΡΗ - ΟΥΗΡΟϹ
Design
Bare-headed bust of Lucius Verus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1423_R104 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΙΕΡΟΜΝΑ ΑΙΛΙ ϹΕΥΗΡΟϹ // ΒVΖΑΝΤΙ/ΟΙϹ
Design
Nike standing facing, head left, holding palm branch in left arm and wreath in right hand over altar surmounted by crested Corinthian helmet, left. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Lucius Verus 🔍  

Hieromnemon: Aelius Severus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
7 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 33.3 mm / Min: 31 mm
Weight
20.06 g
Axis
6
Owner

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at ❐

Owner Inventory No.: GR 8499

Provenience: 1821, Sammlung Tiepolo

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1423, Wien 48

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8700

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 58, nr. 1423.3, pl. 74, pic. 1423/3  ❐

Tiepolo and Theupolus, Musei Theupoli Antiqua Numismata, Venetiis 1736 nr. 914  ❐

Svoronos, Νομίσματα ανάλεκτα 3, 1839 pl. 1, pic. 20  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 58, nr. 1423, pl. 74 ❐

Tiepolo and Theupolus, Musei Theupoli Antiqua Numismata, Venetiis 1736 nr. 914 ❐

Svoronos, Νομίσματα ανάλεκτα 3, 1839 pl. 1, pic. 20 ❐

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. 8700 ❐

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cn coin 318, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_318 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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