cn type 7036
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cn type 7036

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Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 178 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΒΥΖΑΣ
Design
Head of bearded Byzas, right, wearing crested helmet.
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Reverse
Legend
ЄΠ ΑΙ ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟ(V) ΗΡ
Design
Galley sailing left; on board, rowers and standards.
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Persons

eponymous deity/heroes: Aelius Ponticus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 23 mm
Average Weight
7.00 g (3x)
Axes
10 (1x)
Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8727

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 145, nr. 2063.2068, pl. 126 

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. 8727 

Literature

Combe, Veterum Populorum Et Regum Numi Qui In Museo Britannico Adservantur, Londini 1814 p. 90, nr. 1

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 98, nr. 58

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8727

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.259  🔍

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cn type 7036, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7036 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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