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cn coin 886

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CN Type 8374 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 219-220 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1651_V155 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ⠁ ΑΝΤ-ΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1651_R319 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ЄΠΙ ΑVΡ ΤΑΤΙΑΝΟV - *ΗΡ* · ΒVΖΑ*ΝΤ*Ι*ΩΝ*
Design
Nike standing facing, head left, holding palm branch in left arm and wreath in right hand over altar surmounted by crested Corinthian helmet, left. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Elagabal 🔍  

eponymous deity/heroes: Aurelius Tatianus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 31 mm / Min: 28 mm
Weight
13.85 g
Axis
6
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: 1651, London 186

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 91, nr. 1651.3  ❐

Glendining & Co., Sammlung R. C. Lockett 2, London 1958 p. 82, nr. 1538  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 91, nr. 1651, pl. 92 ❐

Oikonomos and Varoucha-Christodoulopoulos, Νομισματική Συλλογή Αναστασίου Σταμούλη, Athen 1955 nr. 211 ❐

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cn coin 886, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_886 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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