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cn coin 973

Connected to Type

CN Type 8433 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1723_V196 🔍
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_1724_R381 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΕΠΙ ΑΙΜΙ ᛈΕV*ΗΡ*ΟV - ΚΑΙ ΙΟVΛ ᛈΕV*ΗΡ*Αᛈ / i.f. ΒV-Ζ*ΑΝ*/ΤΙ-ΩΝ
Design
Torch. Border of dots.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Magistrate: Aemilius Severus 🔍

Magistrate: Iulia Severa (Byzantium) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
30 mm
Weight
16.23 g
Axis
12
Owner

Nomismatiko Mouseio, Athen, gr ❐

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Provenience: Sammlung Stamules

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1724, Stamules 217

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 101, nr. 1724, pl. 99, pic. 1724  ❐

Oikonomos and Varoucha-Christodoulopoulos, Νομισματική Συλλογή Αναστασίου Σταμούλη, Athen 1955 nr. 217  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 101-102, nr. 1724-1725, pl. 99 ❐

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