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cn coin 887

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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: 30 mm / Min: 28 mm
Weight
12.47 g
Axis
6
Owner

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett, Wien, at ❐

Owner Inventory No.: GR 8524

Provenience: 1821, Sammlung Tiepolo

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1651, Wien 74

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 91, nr. 1651.4  ❐

Tiepolo and Theupolus, Musei Theupoli Antiqua Numismata, Venetiis 1736 nr. 1010  ❐

Mionnet, S.T.2.Description de médailles antiques, grecques et romaines, avec leur degré de rareté et leur estimation: ouvrage servant de catalogue à une suite de vingt mille empreintes en soufre prises sur les pièces originales, 1822 p. 264, nr. 366  ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 46, nr. 18  ❐

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 887, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_887 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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