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cn coin 344

Connected to Type

CN Type 7015 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 175 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1438_V75 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse · Λ · ΑVΡΗΛ · - ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ · Κ ·
Design
Bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1438_R119 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ ЄΠΙ Μ ΜΑΡΚΟV · ΗΡΩΟϹ ΤΟ Β
Design
Crested Corinthian helmet with cheek-guard, left.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

eponymous deity/heroes: Memmius Marcus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
29 mm
Weight
16.36 g
Axis
7
Owner

Stiftung Schloss Friedenstein, Schlossmuseum, Münzkabinett, Gotha, de ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 410

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1438, Gotha 410

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8708

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 61, nr. 1438, pl. 75, pic. 1438  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 61, nr. 1438, pl. 75, pic. 1438 ❐

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. 8708 ❐

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cn coin 344, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_344 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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