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cn coin 736

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CN Type 8786 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_2123_V21 🔍
Design
Head of (youthful) Dionysus, right, wearing ivy wreath, one curl falling on each shoulder. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_2126_R47 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠ - ΦΡΟΝΤΩ-ΝΟϹ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙ*ΩΝ*
Design
Ostrich advancing right on a ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Magistrate: Marcus Aurelius Fronto 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 22 mm / Min: 20 mm
Weight
4.16 g
Axis
7
Owner

Academia Română, Institutul de Arheologie "Vasile Pârvan", Bukarest, ro ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 2126, Buk. Arch. Inst. 6

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 150, nr. 2126.3  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 150, nr. 2126, pl. 131, pic. 2126 ❐

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cn coin 736, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_736 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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