cn coin 37205
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cn coin 37205

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CN Type 1398 🔍

Mint
Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

139-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Μ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Design
Bare head of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒΙΖVΗΝΩΝ
Design
Heracles standing left, resting on club, holding lion skin in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
26 mm
Weight
10.88 g
Axis
6
Owner

Tekirdağ, Arkeoloji ve Etnografya Müzesi, Tekirdağ, tr

Owner Inventory No.: 2000/145

Citation

Arslan et al., Antike Münzen von Thrakien und Moesien aus öffentlichen und privaten Sammlungen der Türkei, Berlin-Boston 2021 p. 80, nr. 589, pl. XXXXIV 

Literature

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 53, nr. 21

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 121, nr. 1437

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. 9305

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 200, nr. 7-12, pl. 11

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cn coin 37205, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_37205 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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