Province Bithynia-Pontus
City Byzantium 
Region Thrace
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Obverse inscription ΒΥΖΑΣ (Σ shaped as Ζ)
Obverse design head of Byzas (bearded) wearing helmet, right
Reverse inscription Ε Θ ΦΑΥ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Reverse design prow, left; on top, emperor standing on base, right, holding spear, extending left hand, holding spear; before emperor, trophy

 

Museum Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France)
Inventory no. 376
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 2056/2, pl. 126 (V16 and R20), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin
Diameter 23
Weight 7.27
Axis 12
Note
External URI https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b85864868