cn type 7037
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cn type 7037

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Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 178 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΒΥΖΑΣ
Design
Head of bearded Byzas, right, wearing crested helmet.
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Reverse
Legend
ЄΠ ΑΙ ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟV ΗΡ
Design
Type variations

1. Prow ends as animal protome

Persons

eponymous deity/heroes: Aelius Ponticus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 22 mm
Average Weight
7.56 g (3x)
Axes
10 (1x)
Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8730

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 145, nr. 2069-2070, pl. 127 

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. 8730 

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8730

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.263  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 7037, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7037 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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