RPC IV.1, 25126 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 25126 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Thrace
City Byzantium
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Aelius Pontikos (heros)
Obverse inscription ΒΥΖΑΣ
Edition Βύζας Βύζας
Translation Byzas
Obverse design head of Byzas (bearded) wearing helmet, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠ ΑΙ ΠΟΝΤΙΚΟΥ ΗΡ ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Αἰλίου Ποντικοῦ ἥρωος Βυζαντίων ἐπ(ὶ) Αἰ(λίου) Ποντικοῦ ἥρ(ωος) Βυζαντίων
Translation under Aelius Pontikos, hero, of the Byzantines
Reverse design prow, right; on top, emperor standing, right, extending right hand, holding spear (or parazonium)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.18 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

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