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cn coin 722

Connected to Type

CN Type 8778 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

2.-3. c. AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_2114_V19 🔍
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
Die
Byz_2114_R37 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Bunch of grapes on vine branch; to left, a leaf. Border of dots.
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Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
19 mm
Weight
4.75 g
Owner

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Neapel, it ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: S9921

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 2114, Neapel S 9921

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 149, nr. 2114.2  ❐

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 722, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_722 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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