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cn type 8383

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Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

221 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Μ ΑVΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Radiate bust of Elagabalus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum; with aegis on left shoulder.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Emperor (Elagabal) in military attire galopping right, raising right arm, a warrior lying beside it.
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Persons

Sitter: Elagabal 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
8 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 34 mm / Min: 33 mm
Average Weight
20.94 g (1x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 93, nr. 1665, pl. 93, pic. 1665  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Zur Geschichte Thrakiens anhand von griechischen Münzbildern aus der römischen Kaiserzeit 49, 1967 p. 235, nr. 39 ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.457  🔍

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cn type 8383, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8383 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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