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cn coin 748

Connected to Type

CN Type 7979 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 202-205 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1525_V113 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑV Κ · Μ · ΑVΡ - ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of youthful Caracalla, right.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1528_R200 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse · ЄΠ · ΑΡΧ · Μ ΑVΡ . Α-ΝΤ-ΩΝЄ-ΙΝΟΥ ΒΥΖΑ*ΝΤ*-ΙΩΝ
Design
Artemis advancing left, wearing long garment, holding in each hand short torch upwards.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Magistrate: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
8 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 32 mm / Min: 31 mm
Weight
19.60 g
Axis
7
Owner

British Museum, Department of Coins and Medals, London, gb ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1528, London 173

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 73, nr. 1528.3  ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 102, nr. 77  ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 44, nr. 13  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 73, nr. 1528, pl. 82 ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 44, nr. 13 ❐

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 154, nr. 88 ❐

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cn coin 748, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_748 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/23]

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