cn type 6970
cn type 6970-0
cn type 6970-1
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cn type 6970

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 102-116 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒ ΓΡΜ ΔΑΚΙ
Design
Radiate bust of Trajan, left, wearing paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΝΕΙΚΗϹ ΤΟ Δ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Two tunnies.
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Persons

Sitter: Trajan 🔍  

eponymous deity/heroes: Nike (Gottheit) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
5 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 28 mm / Min: 25 mm
Average Weight
8.42 g (1x)
Axes
1 (1x) 4 (1x)
Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1076

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 48, nr. 1350-1351  ❐

Literature

Oikonomos and Varoucha-Christodoulopoulos, Νομισματική Συλλογή Αναστασίου Σταμούλη, Athen 1955 nr. 197 ❐

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 nr. 1076 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1076 ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.287  🔍

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cn type 6970, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6970 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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