cn type 6976
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cn type 6976

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 128-136 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓΟΥϹΤ
Design
Laureate bust of Hadrian, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΟϹ ΤΟ Β
Design
Persons

Sitter: Hadrian 🔍  

eponymous deity/heroes: Demeter (Gottheit) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 30 mm / Min: 28 mm
Average Weight
14.25 g (2x)
Axes
12 (1x)
Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1084

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 50, nr. 1366, pl. 68 

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 nr. 1084 

Literature

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 31, nr. 3

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1084

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.297  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 6976, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/6976 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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