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cn type 8498

Edition
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Mint
Byzantion 🔍
Region: Thrace
Date
c. 222-235 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍
Obverse
Legend
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ϹΕV ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΕΠ Μ ΑVΡ ΦΡΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΚΑΙ ΑΙΛ ΦΗϹΤΗϹ ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Prize crown, containing two palm branches; inscription
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Persons
Sitter
Severus Alexander 🔍
Magistrate
Marcus Aurelius Fronto 🔍
Magistrate
Aelia Festa 🔍
Metrology
Denomination
8 unit 🔍
Material
bronze  🔍
Diameter
Max: 34.4 mm / Min: 33 mm
Average Weight
25.22 g (3x)
Axes
12 (2x)
Citation
Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 106, nr. 1746-1747, pl. 101, pic. 1746 
Literature
Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 47, nr. 21a  
editions
cn.byzantium.1_ed.477 🔍
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cn type 8498, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/8498 [Last downloaded: 2025/03/26]
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