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cn coin 3857

Connected to Type

CN Type 1357 🔍

Mint
Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

124-127 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Biz_004_V_B 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤΟ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟᛈ ΑΔΡΙ-ΑΝΟϹ - ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒ
Design
Laureate bust of Hadrian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Biz_004_R4 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΕΙ Τ - ΡΟVΦΟV ΠΡΕϹΒ ΚΑΙ ΑΝΤΙ ΤΟV ϹΕΒΑ-Ϲ // ΒΙΖV*ΗΝ*ΩΝ
Design
Closed city gate, flanked by two round towers; above, figure standing in quadriga, right. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Hadrian 🔍  

Legatus Augusti pro praetore: Quintus Tineius Rufus 🔍  

Presbeutes: Quintus Tineius Rufus 🔍  

Antistrategos: Quintus Tineius Rufus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
30 mm
Weight
18.91 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18242982

Provenience: Löbbecke 6919

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: Löbb. Hadr. 4B4

Citation

Löbbecke, Griechische Münzen aus meiner Sammlung 21, 1898 p. 256, pl. 8, pic. 6  ❐

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 50, nr. 4.4  ❐

Literature

Johnston, The Denominational Systems of the Greek Imperials of Bizye in Thrace 143, 1983 ❐

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 50, nr. 4 ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 190-192, nr. 16-21, pl. 6-7 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 119, nr. 1422 ❐

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cn coin 3857, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3857 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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