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cn coin 353

Connected to Type

CN Type 7049 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 178 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1447_V82 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗ - ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Confronted busts of youthful Commodus, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, and of Crispina diademed and draped.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1452_R132 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ ⠁ ЄΠ ⠁ ΑΙ · ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟV · ΗΡ ⠁
Design
Crested Corinthian helmet with cheek-guard, right.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

eponymous deity/heroes: Aelius Ponticus 🔍

Sitter: Crispina 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 29.9 mm / Min: 29 mm
Weight
18.93 g
Axis
1
Owner

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at ❐

Owner Inventory No.: GR 32316

Provenience: 1906, Sammlung Lennep

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1452, Wien 54

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/3771

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 63, nr. 1452  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 62-63, nr. 1448.1452-1453 ❐

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 151, nr. 80, pl. 5, pic. 47 ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 35, nr. 12 ❐

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. 3771 (Dated 178-180.)  ❐

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