cn type 7050
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cn type 7050

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Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 176 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ
Design
Laureate bust of bearded Marcus Aurelius, right, wearing scale cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠΙ ΘΕΑϹ ΦΑVϹΤΙΝΗϹ ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Two torches; inbetween modius containing four ears of corn.
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Persons

Sitter: Marc Aurel 🔍  

eponymous deity/heroes: Faustina II. 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
Material
Diameter
Max: 31 mm / Min: 29 mm
Average Weight
15.67 g (1x)
Axes
6 (1x)
Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8692

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 55 f., nr. 1406-1407, pl. 72 

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. 8692 

Literature

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

Fröhner, Monnaies grecques de la collection Photiadès Pacha, Paris 1890 nr. 1482

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8692

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.323  🔍

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cn type 7050, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7050 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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