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cn coin 583

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CN Type 7825 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

2. c. AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_2004_V9 🔍
Design
Draped bust of Hermes, right, wearing winged taenia.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_2008_R15 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥΖΑΝ-ΤΙΩΝ
Design
Winged caduceus. Border of dots.
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Metrology
Denomination
Byzantium: lower than one unit 🔍
Material
Diameter
Max: 15 mm / Min: 14 mm
Weight
2.06 g
Axis
2
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: 2998, Sir Weber 2567

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 138, nr. 2008, pl. 123, pic. 2008 

Forrer, The Weber Collection. Greek coins: Macedon - Thrace - Thessaly - North Western, Central and Southern Greece 2, London 1924 pl. 98, pic. 2567 

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 138, nr. 2004-2008, pl. 123

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. 1932

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cn coin 583, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_583 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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