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cn coin 428

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CN Type 7894 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 198 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1514_V109 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse Α Κ Μ ΑΥ - Α*ΝΤ*ΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of youthful Caracalla, right, wearing scale cuirass.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1517_R189 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒVΖΑΝ-ΤΙΩ-Ν
Design
Nike standing facing, head left, holding wreath in outstretched right hand and palm branch in left arm. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
24 mm
Weight
9.45 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 420

Provenience: Fonds général 420

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1517, Paris 420

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 71, nr. 1517.2, pl. 81, pic. 1517/2  ❐

Mionnet, T.1. Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, avec leur degré de rareté et leur estimation: ouvrage servant de catalogue à une suite de vingt mille empreintes en soufre prises sur les pièces originales, Paris 1806 p. 380, nr. 115  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 71-72, nr. 1514-1519, pl. 81 ❐

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cn coin 428, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_428 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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