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cn coin 742

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CN Type 7897 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 198 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1522_V112 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑV Κ Μ ΑVΡ - Α*ΝΤ*ΩΝΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of youthful Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1522_R194 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse Β-V-ΖΑ*ΝΤ*-Ι-ΩΝ
Design
Europa seated right, head left, halfnaked, on bull advancing left, head facing, leaning with right hand, holding with left hand veil fluttering curved over her head.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Magistrate: Gaius Sallius Aristaenetus 🔍

Magistrate: Aelia Herais 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
7 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
31 mm
Weight
20.95 g
Owner

Budapesti Történeti Múzeum, Budapest, hu ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1522, Budapest 11.

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 72, nr. 1522, pl. 81, pic. 1522  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 72, nr. 1522, pl. 81 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 158, nr. 1774-1775 ❐

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cn coin 742, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_742 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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