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cn coin 9379

Connected to Type

CN Type 1703 🔍

Mint

Augusta Traiana 🔍

Region: Thrace

Typology

Date

161-176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΦΑVϹΤЄΙΝΑ ϹЄΒΑϹΤΗ

Design

Draped bust of Faustina II, right.
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Reverse

Legend

ΑVΓΟ-VϹ-ΤΗ-Ϲ ΤΡΑ//ΙΑΝΗϹ

Design

The three Charites (or Nymphs?) standing, nude; left facing, head left, middle from the back, head right, right facing, head right; holding each others shoulders; left nymph holding in right hand long fillet and right nymph holding long fillet in left hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Faustina II. 🔍

Metrology

Denomination

3 unit 🔍

Material

bronze 🔍

Diameter

Max: 25 mm / Min: 24 mm

Weight

8.30 g

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: 58 LONDON 70

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Augusta Traiana und Traianopolis, Berlin 1991 p. 63-64, nr. 70, pl. 3-4, pic. 70 ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 81, nr. 897 ❐

Heuchert, RPC Online nr. 10336 ❐

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Augusta Traiana und Traianopolis, Berlin 1991 p. 63-64, nr. 70 ❐

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 81, nr. 897 ❐

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. 10336 ❐

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cn coin 9379, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_9379 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/21]

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