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cn coin 861

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CN Type 8216 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 209-212 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1625_V141 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ · Κ · Π · ϹЄΠ - ΓЄΤΑϹ . ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Geta, right, wearing paludamentum on left shoulder.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1625_R293 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse Β-V-ΖΑΝ-Τ-ΙΩΝ
Design
Dolphin swimming right, swallowing a squid; between two tunnies, upper swimming to left, lower swimming to right.
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Persons

Sitter: Geta 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
29 mm
Weight
16.58 g
Axis
6
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18235308

Provenience: Sammlung Imhoof

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1625, Imh. Phot 1493

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 87, nr. 1625.2, pl. 90, pic. 1625/2  ❐

Fröhner, Monnaies grecques de la collection Photiadès Pacha, Paris 1890 nr. 1493  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 87, nr. 1625-1626, pl. 90 ❐

Oikonomos and Varoucha-Christodoulopoulos, Νομισματική Συλλογή Αναστασίου Σταμούλη, Athen 1955 nr. 209, pl. 2, pic. 3 ❐

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cn coin 861, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_861 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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