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Byzantium

This term has 45 records attributed within our system.

Term type

Place
AAT
Object name
Geographical keyword

Broader Terms used

Byzantine Empire
Imperial (Roman)

Term used for

Byzantion

Equivalent Terms used

Constantinople

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Ancient Greek

Maker(s)

Ruler: Lysimachus (305 BC-281 BC) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Byzantium

Siglos

Maker(s)

Mint: Byzantium

Drachm

Maker(s)

Mint: Byzantium

Tetradrachm

Maker(s)

Ruler: Severus Alexander (222-35)
Ruler: Julia Maesa (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Byzantium

Tetradrachm

Maker(s)

Ruler: Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-80)
Ruler: Faustina I (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Byzantium

Hemidrachm

Maker(s)

Mint: Byzantium

Tetradrachm

Maker(s)

Ruler: Elagabalus (AD 218-22)
Ruler: Julia Soaemias (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Byzantium

Hemidrachm

Maker(s)

Mint: Byzantium

Drachm

Maker(s)

Mint: Byzantium

Crucifixion

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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