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cn coin 618

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CN Type 7008 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 164-169 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_2041_V9 🔍
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_2042_R9 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ - ΑΙ-ΛΙ Σ-ΕVΗΡΟV
Design
Prow with naval ram, right; on top, emperor (Marcus Aurelius) standing right on base, holding spear in right arm, extending left hand; below, dolphin swimming right.
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Persons

Magistrate: Aelius Severus 🔍

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

Unknown, ,

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 2042, St. Florian 85

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8718

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 141, nr. 2042, pl. 125, pic. 2042  ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 33, nr. 7  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 141, nr. 2041-2045, pl. 125 ❐

Tiepolo and Theupolus, Musei Theupoli Antiqua Numismata, Venetiis 1736 nr. 1255 ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 33, nr. 7 ❐

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. 8718 ❐

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cn coin 618, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_618 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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