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cn coin 35963

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CN Type 8500 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕVΗ ΑΛЄΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse [Ε]Π Μ ΑVΡ ΦΡΟΝΤΩ[ΝΟϹ] [...] // ΒΥΖΑΝΤ[Ι]/ΩΝ
Design
Three nude athletes; two standing right holding ball, one left of a vessel.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
8 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
33 mm
Weight
26.66 g
Axis
6
Owner

Coll. C.S. Okray, Ankara, tr

Owner Inventory No.: c.o.627

Public Commentary

1552

Citation

Arslan et al., Antike Münzen von Thrakien und Moesien aus öffentlichen und privaten Sammlungen der Türkei, Berlin-Boston 2021 p. 170, nr. 1460, pl. LXXIX  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 107, nr. 1755, pl. 102, pic. 1755 ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 47, nr. 21a ❐

Gaebler, Die Losurne in der Agonistik, 1929 p. 283, nr. 20, pl. 2, pic. 12 ❐

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