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cn coin 363

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CN Type 7045 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 178 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1459_V85 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ϹЄΒΡΟV Τ- ΚΡΙϹΠЄΙΝΑ
Design
Draped bust of Crispina, right.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1460_R139 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ ⠁ ЄΠ ⠁ ΑΙ ⠁ ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟ-Υ · *ΗΡ*
Design
Dolphin swimming right between two tunnies.
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Persons

eponymous deity/heroes: Aelius Ponticus 🔍

Sitter: Crispina 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
26 mm
Weight
10.96 g
Axis
7
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 1460, London 166

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8717

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 64, nr. 1460, pl. 77, pic. 1460 

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 101, nr. 70 

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

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 64, nr. 1459-1461, pl. 77

Boissevain, Beschreibung der griechischen autonomen Münzen im Besitze der Kön. Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Amsterdam, Amsterdam 1912 p. 26

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. 8717

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cn coin 363, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_363 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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