cn type 6980
cn type 6980-0
cn type 6980-1
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cn type 6980

Edition
cn.byzantium.1_ed.254
Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 128-136 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΒΥΖΑΣ
Design
Head of bearded Byzas, right, wearing crested helmet.
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Reverse
Legend
ЄΠΙ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΟϹ ΤΟ Β
Design
Prow, right.
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Persons

eponymous deity/heroes: Demeter (Gottheit) 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 22 mm
Average Weight
6.51 g (11x)
Axes
7 (1x) 12 (2x)
Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1088

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 140, nr. 2032-2040, pl. 125  ❐

Amandry et al., RPC III: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. III: Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138), London :  Paris 2015 nr. 1088  ❐

Literature

Oikonomos and Varoucha-Christodoulopoulos, Νομισματική Συλλογή Αναστασίου Σταμούλη, Athen 1955 nr. 188 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/3/1088 ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.254  🔍

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cn type 6980, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.byzantium.1_ed.254 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/19]

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