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| URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/8730 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
| Volume | IV.1 |
| Number | 8730 (temporary) |
| Province | Bithynia-Pontus |
| Region | Thrace |
| City | Byzantium |
| Reign | Marcus Aurelius |
| Magistrate | Aelius Pontikos (heros) |
| Dating | c. 178 |
| Obverse inscription | ΒΥΖΑΣ (Σ shaped as Ζ) |
| Edition | Βυζᾶς |
| Translation | Byzas |
| Obverse design | head of Byzas (bearded) wearing helmet, right |
| Reverse inscription | ΕΠ(Ι) ΑΙ ΠοΝΤΙΚοΥ ΗΡ |
| Edition | ἐπὶ Αἰ(λίου) Ποντικού ἥρ(ωος) |
| Translation | under Aelius Pontikos, hero |
| Reverse design | prow, left; (in water, two dolphins) |
| Metal | copper-based alloy |
| Average diameter | 24 mm |
| Average weight | 7.55 g |
| Axis | 6, 7 |
| Reference | Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 2069–70 |
| Specimens | 5 (3 in the core collections) |
Specimens of this coin type
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B: (Löbb) | Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 2069, pl. 127 (V20 and R32), reverse with two dolphins |
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C: SNG 1679 | Leake 3500, European Greece, p. 31.8, authenticity doubtful: cast? |
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G: I, 395, no. 22 | SNG I, no. 870 |
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N: Fiorelli 6351 | Schönert-Geiss, Byzantion 2070/3, pl. 127 (V21 and R33), cast at the Griechisches Münzwerk, Berlin |
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Antioch Associates Mail Bid Sale 39 (03/06/2002), 60 |
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