cn type 21882
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Mint
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cn type 21882

Mint
Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

139-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Μ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗΡΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Design
Bare head of Marcus Aurelius, right.
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Reverse
Legend
Legend reverse ΒΙΖΥΗ
Design
Banquet scene; male figure reclining left on kline, placing his right hand on the left shoulder of a female figure seated to right and leaning on the left edge of the kline, which has a three-legged table under it to right and two ornated legs to left, right leg with a twisted band around; in the left background, a tree upon which hangs a cuirass and beneath which man stands facing, head right, in short chiton placing his right hand on amphora to left; in the right background, forepart of a horse advancing left, lifting left hoof; in upper central field, shield.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 25.7 mm / Min: 24 mm
Average Weight
9.70 g (2x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Citation

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 202, nr. 13-17, pl. 12 

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cn type 21882, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/21882 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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