cn type 7029
cn type 7029-0
cn type 7029-1
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cn type 7029

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ ΛΟVΚΙΟϹ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ
Design
Bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΠΙ Θ ΦΑVϹΤΙΝΗϹ
Design
Corinthian helmet, left.
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Persons

Sitter: Commodus 🔍  

eponymous deity/heroes: Faustina II. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 31 mm / Min: 28 mm
Average Weight
15.23 g (2x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8709

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 61, nr. 1441.1, pl. 75, pic. 1441/1  ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 8709  ❐

Literature

Société française de numismatique, Revue numismatique: RN, 1838 p. 377, pl. 9, pic. 5 ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 34 f., nr. 10 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8709 ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.339  🔍

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cn type 7029, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7029 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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