cn type 8005
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cn type 8005

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Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 209-212 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΑΝΤΟΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ
Design
Radiate bust of bearded Caracalla, right.
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Reverse
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ЄΠ ΤΙΤ ΑΙΛ ΚΑΠΙΤΩΛЄΙΝΟΥ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Emperor (Caracalla) in military attire galopping right, holding spear in right hand.
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Persons

Sitter: Caracalla 🔍  

Magistrate: Titus Aelius Kapitolinus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
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Material
Diameter
Max: 38 mm / Min: 36 mm
Average Weight
35.11 g (3x)
Axes
7 (1x)
Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 74, nr. 1531, pl. 82, pic. 1531 

Literature

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 101, nr. 74

Schönert-Geiß, Zur Geschichte Thrakiens anhand von griechischen Münzbildern aus der römischen Kaiserzeit 49, 1967 p. 235, nr. 38

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 45, nr. 15

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.382  🔍

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cn type 8005, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8005 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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