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cn coin 953

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CN Type 8422 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1705_V181 🔍
Legend
Μ ΑVΡ ᛈΕVΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟᛈ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
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Reverse
Die
Byz_1705_R367 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒVΣΑ*ΝΤ*Ι*ΩΝ* ΕΠΙ · Β-Αᛈ· ΑΙΜΙ · ΣΕV*ΗΡ*ΟV
Design
Tyche standing facing, head left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopia in left arm. Short ground line. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Magistrate: Aemilius Severus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
20 mm
Weight
13.58 g
Owner

Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Archäologisches Museum, Münster, de ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Sammlung Bieder

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 99, nr. 1705.2, pl. 96, pic. 1705/2  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 99, nr. 1704-1706, pl. 96-97, pic. 1704-1706 ❐

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cn coin 953, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_953 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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