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cn type 7879

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Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 202-205 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑΥ Κ Λ ϹЄΠ ϹЄVΗΡΟϹ Κ ΙΟVΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ ϹЄΒ
Design
Confronted busts of Septimius Severus, laureate, wearing cuirass and paludamentum, and of Julia Domna, draped.
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Reverse
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ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Demeter standing facing, between two large torches, holding two ears of corn in right hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

Sitter: Iulia Domna 🔍  

Metrology
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Material
Diameter
Max: 35 mm / Min: 33 mm
Average Weight
27.04 g (1x)
Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 70, nr. 1508, pl. 80 

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 155, nr. 1738 

Literature

Hamburger, Auktionskatalog (Sammlung N. Kosloff/St. Petersburg) Frankfurt am Main, 29. Mai 1893, Frankfurt am Main 1893 p. 13, nr. 385

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.350  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 7879, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/7879 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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