cn type 8257
cn type 8257-0
cn type 8257-1
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cn type 8257

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Sestos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

69-79 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΒΗϹΠΗϹΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ
Design
Laureate head of Vespasian, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ϹΗϹΤΙΩΝ
Design
Lyre.
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Persons

Sitter: Vespasian 🔍  

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
Max: 21 mm / Min: 14 mm
Average Weight
3.99 g (8x)
Axes
7 (1x) 11 (2x) 12 (2x)
Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/358

Citation

Burnett et al., RPC II: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. II: From Vespasian to Domitian (AD 69-96)., London [u.a.] 1999 p. 77, nr. 358, pl. 17  ❐

Literature

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/358 ❐

editions

cn.sestus.1_ed.80  🔍

Cite this record:

cn type 8257, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8257 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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