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cn coin 968

Connected to Type

CN Type 8431 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1720_V193 🔍
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_1720_R379 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ ΑΙΜΙ ᛈΕV*ΗΡ*ΟV - ΚΑΙ ΙΟVΛ ᛈΕV*ΗΡ*Αᛈ / i.f. ΒV-ΖΑΝ/ΤΙ-ΩΝ
Design
Torch. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Magistrate: Aemilius Severus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
29 mm
Owner

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Neapel, it ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: F6368

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1720, F 6368

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 101, nr. 1720.1  ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 47, nr. 20a  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 100-101, nr. 1715-1721, pl. 98 ❐

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cn coin 968, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_968 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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