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cn coin 718

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CN Type 8778 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_2111_V17 🔍
Design
Head of (youthful) Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath, two curls falling on his right and one on his left shoulder. Border of dots.
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Reverse
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Byz_2112_R35 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥΖΑ-ΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Bunch of grapes on vine branch; to right, a leaf. Border of dots.
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Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
5.88 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: 365

Provenience: Fonds général 365

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 2112, Paris 366

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 149, nr. 2112.2, pl. 130, pic. 2112/2  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 148-149, nr. 2095-2118, pl. 1291-30, pic. 2104-2116 (type criterion: 3 curls)  ❐

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cn coin 718, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_718 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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