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cn coin 849

Connected to Type

CN Type 8210 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 198-205 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1615_V137 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse · Π · ϹЄΠ · - ΓЄΤΑϹ · Κ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful Geta, right, wearing paludamentum.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1615_R283 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒVΖΑΝ-ΤΙΩΝ
Design
Bunch of grapes on vine branch; to right, a leaf. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Geta 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
3 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
19 mm
Weight
4.85 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: 1615, London 182

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 86, nr. 1615.2, pl. 89, pic. 1615/2  ❐

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 103, nr. 86  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 86, nr. 1615-1616, pl. 89 ❐

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 155, nr. 97 ❐

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