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cn type 7896

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Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 198 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Design
Laureate bust of youthful Caracalla, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
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ЄΠ Γ ϹΑΛΛ ΑΡΙϹΤΑΙΝΕΤΟV ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Europa riding bull, left, holding billowing veil with both hands.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Magistrate: Gaius Sallius Aristaenetus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
7 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
34 mm (1x)
Average Weight
26.41 g (1x)
Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 72, nr. 1521, pl. 81  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 158, nr. 1774-1775 ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.371  🔍

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cn type 7896, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7896 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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