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cn type 8216

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 209-212 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Π ϹЄΠ ΓЄΤΑϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Geta, right, wearing paludamentum on left shoulder.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Dolphin, swallowing a squid; between two tunnies.
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Persons

Sitter: Geta 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 29 mm / Min: 27 mm
Average Weight
15.72 g (3x)
Axes
6 (1x) 7 (1x)
Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 87, nr. 1625-1626, pl. 90  ❐

Literature

Oikonomos and Varoucha-Christodoulopoulos, Νομισματική Συλλογή Αναστασίου Σταμούλη, Athen 1955 nr. 209, pl. 2, pic. 3 ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.432  🔍

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cn type 8216, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8216 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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