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Byzantion, Trajan, bronze (CN type 13417)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

98–117 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

Coin type in bronze struck at Byzantion in Thrace under Trajan dated 98–117 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 13417. Obverse: Radiate bust of Trajan, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Reverse: Prow, right.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded mean weight
6.83 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Byzantion
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Trajan

Design

Obverse type
Radiate bust of Trajan, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Reverse type
Prow, right.
Obverse legend
ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΒ ΓΜ ΔΑΚΙ
Reverse legend
ΕΠΙ ΝΕΙΚΗϹ ΤΟ Δ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/13417
Type corpus identifier
CN type 13417

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Denomination
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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
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Licensed photograph
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