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cn coin 6897

Connected to Type

CN Type 6864 🔍

Mint
Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

100-150 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΔΙΟΝΥϹΩ ΚΤΙϹΤΗ
Design
Bearded Dionysus seated right,; behind, vine with bunch of grapes.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒΙΖVΗΝΩΝ
Design
River-god and city goddess; to left, river-god reclining right, holding reed and resting on water-urn; to right, city goddess standing left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and ears of corn.
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Metrology
Denomination
One and one half 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
23 mm
Weight
6.60 g
Owner

commerce / im Handel, ,

Provenience: CNG Mail Bid Sale 66, 19.05.2004, 1010

Literature

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 78, nr. 165 ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 186, nr. 43-50 ❐

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 78, nr. 165 ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 186, nr. 43-50, pl. 4 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/302245 ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 6897, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_6897 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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