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cn coin 3864

Connected to Type

CN Type 1396 🔍

Mint
Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

139-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Biz_018_V_A 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse Μ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟV-ΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Design
Bare head of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right.
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Reverse
Die
Biz_018_R18 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΙ-ΖV//ΗΝΩΝ
Design
Banquet scene; to right, male figure reclining with left on kline and placing his right hand on the left shoulder of female figure seated to right on the left edge of the kline which has ornated legs to left and a three-legged table under it to right; in the background, to left, a tree, upon which hangs a cuirass and beneath which a man stands facing, head right, in short chiton, placing his right hand on amphora to left; in the background, to right, forepart of horse advancing left, lifting left hoof; in upper central field, shield.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
25 mm
Weight
9.27 g
Axis
8
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 18243211

Provenience: Von Herrn A. Mladejovsky erworben.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: B135 18A/2?

Citation

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 53, nr. 18.2  ❐

Literature

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

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 121, nr. 1435 ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 202, nr. 13-19 ❐

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 53, nr. 18-19 ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 202, nr. 13-19, pl. 12 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 121, nr. 1435 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/184231 ❐

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cn coin 3864, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3864 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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