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cn coin 848

Connected to Type

CN Type 8209 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 202-205 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1606_V136 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse · Π · ϹЄΠ · - ΓЄΤΑϹ Κ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful Geta, right, wearing paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1614_R282 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse · ЄΠ · Μ · ΑV · Α*ΝΤ*ΩΝΙΝΟV ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Dolphin swimming right between two tunnies.
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Persons

Sitter: Geta 🔍  

Magistrate: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
28 mm
Weight
19.54 g
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: 1614, London 181, BMC 85

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 86, nr. 1614.1, pl. 89, pic. 1614/1  ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 103, nr. 85  ❐

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. 85, nr. 1606-1614, pl. 88 ❐

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. 155, nr. 95 ❐

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cn coin 848, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_848 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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