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cn type 6864

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Bizye 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

100-150 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΔΙΟΝΥϹΩ ΚΤΙϹΤΗ
Design
Bearded Dionysus seated right,; behind, vine with bunch of grapes.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒΙΖVΗΝΩΝ
Design
River-god and city goddess; to left, river-god reclining right, holding reed and resting on water-urn; to right, city goddess standing left, wearing kalathos, holding patera and ears of corn.
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Metrology
Denomination
One and one half 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 23.8 mm / Min: 23 mm
Average Weight
6.32 g (2x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Public Commentary

RPC III, 736.

Citation

Jurukova, Die Münzprägung von Bizye, Berlin 1981 p. 78, nr. 165  ❐

Tachev, Monetosečeneto na Bizija (The Coinage of Bizye), Sofija 2019 p. 186, nr. 43-50, pl. 4  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/736 ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 6864, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6864 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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