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cn type 4210

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Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

138-161 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Bearded male head (Zeus or Poseidon?), right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒΙΖVΗΝΩΝ
Design
Zeus standing left, holding patera and sceptre; at his feet, altar.
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Metrology
Denomination
One and one half 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 21 mm / Min: 20 mm
Average Weight
3.83 g (2x)
Axes
9 (1x)
Citation

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 79, nr. 170, pl. 28, pic. 170  ❐

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. 9312  ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 180, nr. 4-6, pl. 1  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/9312 ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 4210, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/4210 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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