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Connected to Type

CN Type 7038 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 178 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_2066_V20 🔍
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_2067_R30 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse · ЄΠ · / · ΑΙ · - ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟΥ *ΗΡ*
Design
Prow with naval ram, left; on top, emperor (Marcus Aurelius) standing facing, head left, on base, extending right hand, holding spear in left arm. Border of dots.
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Persons

eponymous deity/heroes: Aelius Ponticus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
23 mm
Weight
8.20 g
Owner

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Firenze, Florenz, it ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 2067, Florenz 4 B

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8728

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 145, nr. 2067, pl. 127, pic. 2067  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 145, nr. 2064.2067, pl. 127 ❐

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. 8728 ❐

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cn coin 666, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_666 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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