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cn type 8204

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Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 198 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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Π ϹΕΠ ΓΕΤΑϹ Κ
Design
Bare-headed bust of youthful Geta, right.
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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: Geta 🔍  

Magistrate: Gaius Sallius Aristaenetus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 33 mm / Min: 32 mm
Average Weight
21.88 g (1x)
Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 84, nr. 1600, pl. 88 

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 166, nr. 1838 

Literature

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 44, nr. 14 b

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.421  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 8204, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8204 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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