cn coin 342
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cn coin 342

Connected to Type

CN Type 7016 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 175 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1433_V74 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse Λ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ - ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ · Κ
Design
Bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1435_R116 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΠΙ - Μ . ΜΑΡΚΟV · Η . ΤΟ ⠁ ⠁Β ·
Design
Crested Corinthian helmet, right, surmounted by lion and with cheek-guards. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

eponymous deity/heroes: Memmius Marcus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 28.3 mm / Min: 28 mm
Weight
14.88 g
Axis
6
Owner

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: GR 8484

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1435, Wien 50

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8707

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 61, nr. 1435.2, pl. 75, pic. 1435/2  ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 34, nr. 9  ❐

Eckhel, Catalogus musei caesarei Vindobonensis numorum veterum, Wien 1779 p. 66, nr. 6  ❐

Fröhlich and Foy-Vaillant, Quatuor tentamina in re numoria vetere, Wien 1750 p. 220  ❐

Gessner, Numismata antiqua imperatorum Romanorum, latina et graeca ..., Tiguri 1738 pl. 125, pic. 18  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 60, nr. 1433-1437, pl. 74 ❐

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. 8707 ❐

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