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cn coin 815

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CN Type 8091 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 209-217 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1577_V125 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑΝΤΩ*ΝΕ*ΙΝΟϹ · ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤΟϹ
Design
Laureate head of bearded Caracalla, right. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1579_R249 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒVΖ-ΑΝ-ΤΙΩΝ
Design
Athena standing facing, head left, wearing long garment and helmet, holding patera in outstretched right hand and spear in left arm; at her feet, shield placed on ground.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
23 mm
Weight
6.04 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 421

Provenience: Fonds général 421

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1579, Paris 421

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 81, nr. 1579, pl. 87, pic. 1579  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 81, nr. 1576-1579, pl. 86-87 (No. 1567+1577 with patera instead of owl, falsely described in ESG:)  ❐

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cn coin 815, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_815 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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