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cn type 8643

Edition
cn.byzantium.1_ed.448
Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 217-218 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Μ ΟΠΕ ΔΙΑΔΟVΜΕΝΙΑΝΟϹ Κ
Design
Bust of youthful Diadumenian, right, wearing scale cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Galley, under full sail, sailing left.
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Persons

eponymous deity/heroes: Nike (Gottheit) 🔍

Sitter: Diadumenian 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
23 mm (1x)
Average Weight
6.10 g (1x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 90, nr. 1643 

Literature

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 104, nr. 90

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 46, nr. 17

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.448  🔍

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cn type 8643, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/cn.byzantium.1_ed.448 [Last downloaded: 2026/04/19]

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