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cn coin 9060

Connected to Type

CN Type 1398 🔍

Mint
Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

139-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse [Μ] ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗ-ΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Design
Bare head of youthful Marcus Aurelius, right.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΙΖV-ΗΝΩΝ
Design
Nude Heracles standing facing, head left, resting right hand on club, left hand on hip, holding lion skin in left arm.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 25.6 mm / Min: 25 mm
Weight
7.29 g
Axis
7
Owner

BBAW, Berlin, de ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: SHH 3839

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 121, nr. 1437 ❐

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 53, nr. 21 ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 200, nr. 7-12 ❐

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 53, nr. 21 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 121, nr. 1437 ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 9305 ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 200, nr. 7-12, pl. 11 ❐

Web Reference: http://www.hourmo.eu/24_Thrace/Bizya/3839_Bizya_Marcus_Aurelius_AE.html ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 9060, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_9060 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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