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cn coin 770

Connected to Type

CN Type 8030 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 209-212 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1538_V116 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑΝΤΩ*ΝΕ*ΙΝΟϹ - ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass, holding spear over left shoulder with left hand.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1538_R210 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠ ΤΙΤ ΑΙΛ ΚΑΠΙΤΩ-ΛЄΙΝΟV ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙΝΙΑ // ΒVΖΑΝ/ΤΙΩΝ
Design
Prize crown, ornated, with palm branch; border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Magistrate: Titus Aelius Kapitolinus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
8 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
34 mm
Weight
31.50 g
Owner

Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, Coin and Medal Collection, Glasgow, gb ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1538, Hunter, H B 27

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 76, nr. 1538, pl. 84, pic. 1538  ❐

Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek coins in the Hunterian collection 1, Glasgow 1899 p. 396, nr. 27  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 76, nr. 1538, pl. 84, pic. 1538 ❐

Macdonald, Catalogue of Greek coins in the Hunterian collection 1, Glasgow 1899 p. 396, nr. 27 ❐

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cn coin 770, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_770 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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