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cn type 8499

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕV ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠ Μ ΑVΡ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΑΙΛ ΦΗϹΤΗϹ ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Agonistic table, surmounted by prize crown with two palm branches between two purses; below, an amphora.
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Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Magistrate: Marcus Aurelius Fronto 🔍

Magistrate: Aelia Festa 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
8 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 35 mm / Min: 30 mm
Average Weight
22.07 g (8x)
Axes
6 (1x) 7 (3x) 8 (1x)
Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 106-107, nr. 1749-1754, pl. 101-102, pic. 1749-1754  ❐

Literature

Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Kopenhagen 6/2, Kopenhagen nr. 521 ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.475  🔍

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cn type 8499, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8499 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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