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cn coin 610

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CN Type 6980 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_2035_V3 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΒΥΖΑΣ
Design
Head of bearded Byzas, right, wearing crested helmet with open visor. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_2035_R4 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ЄΠΙ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΟϹ · ΤΟ · Β ·
Design
Prow with naval ram, right. Border of dots.
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Persons

eponymous deity/heroes: Demeter (Gottheit) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 23 mm
Weight
7.07 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 378

Provenience: Fonds général 378

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 2035, Paris 378

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1088

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 141, nr. 2035.1, pl. 125, pic. 2035/1  ❐

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. 376, nr. 82  ❐

Sallet, Beiträge zur Antiken Münz- und Alterthumskunde 9, 1882 nr. 147  ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 31, nr. 3  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 140, nr. 2032-2040, pl. 125 ❐

Oikonomos and Varoucha-Christodoulopoulos, Νομισματική Συλλογή Αναστασίου Σταμούλη, Athen 1955 nr. 188 ❐

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 nr. 1088 ❐

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cn coin 610, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_610 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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