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cn coin 903

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CN Type 8382 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 221 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1664_V159 🔍
Legend
Legend obverse Μ · ΑVΡ · ΑΝΤΩ-ΝΙΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Radiate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum; with aegis on left shoulder.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1664_R332 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒVΖΑ-ΝΤ-ΙΩ-Ν
Design
Emperor (Elagabal) in military attire riding right on horseback, wearing cuirass, fluttering paludamentum and boots, raising right arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Elagabal 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
8 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 32 mm / Min: 31 mm
Weight
23.82 g
Owner

Istanbul Arkeoloji, Müzeleri Müdurlügü, Istanbul, tr

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: 380

Provenience: Sammlung Diojen

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1664, Istanbul 380

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 93, nr. 1664.2  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 93, nr. 1664, pl. 93 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Zur Geschichte Thrakiens anhand von griechischen Münzbildern aus der römischen Kaiserzeit 49, 1967 p. 235, nr. 40 ❐

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cn coin 903, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_903 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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