cn type 7029

Edition

cn.byzantium.1_ed.339

Mint

Byzantion 🔍 ❐
Region: Thrace ❐

Date

c. 176 AD
Roman Imperial Period  🔍

Obverse

Legend

ΑVΤ Κ ΛΟVΚΙΟϹ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ

Design

Bust of Commodus, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
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Reverse

Legend

ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΠΙ Θ ΦΑVϹΤΙΝΗϹ

Design

Corinthian helmet, left.
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Persons

Sitter

Commodus 🔍 ❐

eponymous deity/heroes

Faustina II. 🔍 ❐

Metrology

Denomination

6 unit 🔍 ❐

Material

bronze  🔍 ❐

Diameter

Max: 31 mm / Min: 28 mm

Average Weight

15.23 g (2x)

Axes

6 (1x)

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8709

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 61, nr. 1441.1, pl. 75, pic. 1441/1  ❐

Heuchert, RPC IV: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. IV: From Antoninus Pius to Commodus (AD 138–192). online (temporary), http://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/ nr. 8709  ❐

Literature

Société française de numismatique, Revue numismatique: RN, 1838 p. 377, pl. 9, pic. 5  ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 34 f., nr. 10  ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8709  ❐

editions

cn.byzantium.1_ed.339 🔍

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cn type 7029, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/cn.byzantium.1_ed.339 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/06]

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