cn coin 859
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cn coin 859

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CN Type 8215 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 209-212 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1624_V140 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑV · Κ · Π · ϹЄΠΤ · ΓЄ-ΤΑϹ ΑVΓΟVϹΤΟϹ
Design
Radiate bust of bearded Geta, left, drapery on right shoulder.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1624_R292 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΙΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΑ [...] // [...]
Design
Agonistic table, left, surmounted by prize crown with two palm branches, between two purses; below, amphora. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Geta 🔍  

Magistrate: Titus Aelius Kapitolinus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 35.3 mm / Min: 33 mm
Weight
15.62 g
Owner

Bernisches Historisches Museum, Bern, ch

Owner Inventory No.: N/G768

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de]

Plaster Cast No: 1624, Bern 768

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 87, nr. 1624 

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 87, nr. 1624

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 164, nr. 1818

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cn coin 859, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_859 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/23]

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