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cn coin 726

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CN Type 8778 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

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_2115_R38 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΥΖΑΝ-ΤΙΩΝ
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
Max: 20 mm / Min: 19 mm
Weight
4.35 g
Owner

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

Owner Inventory No.: Y 20243 (?)

Provenience: Seymour de Ricci; Fonds général 368; Ex vente Allotte de la Füye, Florange et Ciani, 17-21 février 1925 n° 301

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 2115, Paris 2

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 149, nr. 2115.6  ❐

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 726, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_726 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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