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cn coin 541

Connected to Type

CN Type 8751 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

2. c. AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1971_V21 🔍
Design
Draped bust of Artemis, right, wearing hair knot; quiver behind. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1971_R55 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Crescent; above, single star with eight rays. Border of dots.
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Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 21 mm / Min: 20 mm
Weight
4.70 g
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: 1971, London 243

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 135, nr. 1971.1, pl. 119, pic. 1971/1  ❐

Wroth, Catalogue of Greek coins: Pontus, Paphlagonia, Bithynia, and the Kingdom of Bosporus, Bologna 1981 p. 96, nr. 40  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 134-136, nr. 1950-1975, pl. 118-120, pic. 1950-1975 ❐

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cn coin 541, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_541 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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