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cn type 8556

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 253-259 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
Legend obverse Π ΛΙΚ ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ
Design
Laureate bust of Gallienus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse
Legend
ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Design
Tyche standing left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia.
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Persons

Sitter: Gallienus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
4 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
24.5 mm (1x)
Average Weight
7.35 g (1x)
Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 120, nr. 1827, pl. 108, pic. 1827  ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.557  🔍

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cn type 8556, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/8556 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/25]

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