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cn coin 3494

Connected to Type

CN Type 8088 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 212-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1570_V122 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1570_R241 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ · ΑΙ · ΠΟ*ΝΤ*ΙΚΟV · ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Dolphin swimming left; between two tunnies, upper swimming to right, lower swimming to left.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Magistrate: Aelius Ponticus (2) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
27 mm
Weight
10.67 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18235248

Provenience: Sammlung Fox

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 80, nr. 1570.1, pl. 86, pic. 1570/1  ❐

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 154, nr. 90  ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 45, nr. 16  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 80, nr. 1569-1573, pl. 86 ❐

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cn coin 3494, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3494 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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