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cn coin 7608

Connected to Type

CN Type 1351 🔍

Mint
Maroneia 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

251-253 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ ΒΙΒ ΟVΟVΛ - ΛЄϹΤΙΑΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of Volusian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse Μ-ΑΡΩΝ-ЄΙΤΩΝ
Design
Nude Dionysus standing facing, head left, holding bunch of grapes in right hand, chlamys and two spears in left arm. Short ground line.
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Persons

Sitter: Volusianus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 27 mm / Min: 25.4 mm
Weight
10.43 g
Axis
6
Owner

BBAW, Berlin, de ❐

Provenience: SHH 4003

Literature

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 nr. 90 ❐

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 651 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 218, nr. 1726-1727 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values I, 2005 nr. 4136 ❐

Amandry et al., RPC IX: Roman provincial coinage. Vol. IX: From Trajan Decius to Uranius Antonius (Ad 249-254), London : Paris 2016 p. 80, nr. 158 (3 Assaria.)  ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Griechisches Münzwerk: Die Münzprägung von Maroneia, Berlin 1987 p. 218, nr. 1726-1727 ❐

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cn coin 7608, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_7608 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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