cn type 7039
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cn type 7039

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Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 178 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΒΥΖΑΣ
Design
Head of bearded Byzas, right, wearing crested helmet.
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Reverse
Legend
ЄΠΙ ΑΙ ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟV ΗΡ
Design
Persons

eponymous deity/heroes: Aelius Ponticus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 24 mm / Min: 23 mm
Average Weight
7.67 g (2x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8729

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 145, nr. 2065.2066 

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. 8729 

Literature

Oikonomos and Varoucha-Christodoulopoulos, Νομισματική Συλλογή Αναστασίου Σταμούλη, Athen 1955 nr. 191

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8729

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.264  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 7039, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7039 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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