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cn coin 597

Connected to Type

CN Type 8766 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

2. c. AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_2021_V8 🔍
Design
Draped bust of Keroessa, right, with a small horn.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_2022_R8 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒV-ΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Bull standing left, head lowered. Grund line. Border of dots.
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Metrology
Denomination
Byzantium: lower than one unit 🔍
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
16 mm
Weight
3.65 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: 2022, B. M.

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 139, nr. 2022, pl. 124, pic. 2022  ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 97, nr. 49  ❐

Svoronos, Νομίσματα ανάλεκτα 3, 1839 p. 72, pl. 1, pic. 9  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 139, nr. 2022, pl. 124, pic. 2022 ❐

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cn coin 597, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_597 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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