Byzantium

SILVER IDUnique ID of the page ^ᵖ: 150

The mint at the ancient site of Byzantium in Thrace.

Die Studies

Item	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)
Byzantium, silver, tetradrachms (bull on dolphin/dotted quadripartite incuse square) (387-340 BCE)	Silver	69,027 kg
Byzantium, silver, drachms (bull on dolphin/dotted quadripartite incuse square) (387-340 BCE)	Silver	11,812 kg
Byzantium, silver, hemidrachms (forepart of bull/trident) (387-340 BCE)	Silver	18,778 kg
Byzantium, bronze (6.2g) (Apollo/bull on dolphin) (350-300 BCE)	Bronze
Byzantium, bronze (3.8g) (bull/trident) (350-300 BCE)	Bronze
Byzantium, bronze (3g) (Athena/three dolphins) (350-300 BCE)	Bronze
Byzantium, bronze (2.2g) (forepart of bull/three dolphins) (350-300 BCE)	Bronze
Byzantium, silver, sigloi (cow on dolphin/quadripartite incuse square) (340-320 BCE)	Silver	129,960 kg
Byzantium, silver, half sigloi (bull on dolphin/incuse square) (340-320 BCE)	Silver	80,735 kg
Byzantium, silver, quarter sigloi (bull on dolphin/quadripatite incuse square) (340-320 BCE)	Silver	2,457 kg
Byzantium, silver, eight sigloi (forepart of cow/quadripartite incuse square) (340-320 BCE)	Silver	255 kg
Byzantium, bronze (10.5g) (Apollo/tripod) (300-200 BCE)	Bronze
Calchedon and Byzantium, bronze (8.8g) (Demeter/Poseidon) (300-200 BCE)	Bronze
Byzantium, bronze (8.3g) (Demeter/cornucopia) (300-200 BCE)	Bronze
Byzantium, bronze (7.5g) (Apollo/obelisk on omphalos) (300-200 BCE)	Bronze
Calchedon and Byzantium, bronze (6g) (Apollo/tripod) (300-200 BCE)	Bronze
Byzantium, bronze (8g) (Poseidon/prow) (250-200 BCE)	Bronze
Byzantium, silver, tetradrachms (Demeter/seated Poseidon) (240-220 BCE)	Silver	10,613 kg
Byzantium, silver, 9 obols (Demeter/seated Poseidon) (240-220 BCE)	Silver	2,417 kg
Chalcedon and Byzantium, bronze (10g) (Poseidon/standing Athena promachos) (200-100 BCE)	Bronze
Byzantium, bronze (8.1g) (Dionysus/standing Poseidon) (200-100 BCE)	Bronze
Calchedon and Byzantium, bronze (5.8g) (Poseidon/prow) (200-100 BCE)	Bronze
Byzantium, bronze (5.10g) (Poseidon/trident) (150-100 BCE)	Bronze
Byzantium, silver, tetradrachms (Alexander/seated Athena) (120-89 BCE)	Silver	37,241 kg
Byzantium, gold, staters (Alexander/seated Athena) (120-72 BCE)	Gold	27,989 kg
Byzantium (Mithridates Eupator), silver, tetradrachms (Alexander/seated Athena) (89-72 BCE)	Silver	67,030 kg

Overstriking coins

Item	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.
3225 - Byzantium (Lysimachus) (tetradrachm Alexander/Athena) over Alexander the Great (Heracles/Zeus) (CNG, MBS 61, Sept. 2002, 544)	Silver	280 BC ^JL
24148 - Byzantium - Chalcedon (AE Demeter/Poseidon) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 555, Feb. 2024, 54)	Bronze	220 BC ^JL
16852 - Byzantium - Chalcedon (AE Demeter/Poseidon) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 521, 3 Aug. 2022, 39)	Bronze	220 BC ^JL
3658 - Byzantium (Lysimachus) (Alexander/Athena) over Aesillas (Alexander/club) (Berlin, MK, 18267441)	Silver	90 BC ^JL
1212 - Byzantium (Lysimachus) (Alexander/Athena) over Mithridates Eupator (Mithridates/stag) (CNG, 93, May 2013, 101)	Silver	85 BC ^JL

Overstruck coins

Item	Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.	Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin
3261 - Thasos (tetradrachm Dionysus/Heracles) over Byzantium (Lysimachus) (Alexander/Athena) (Kress, 140, Aug. 1967, 27)		Silver	100 BC ^JL

Description

Nomisma IDNomisma ID	byzantium
Definition:	The mint at the ancient site of Byzantium in Thrace.
Pleiades IDUnique ID of the Pleiades place resource	520985
Ancient regionAncient region.	Thrace Nomisma: thrace
Modern countryModern country	Turkey
CoordinatesGeographical coorindates	41.012240° N, 28.976018° E
Links	http://dbpedia.org/resource/Byzantium https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/520985 http://sws.geonames.org/8801409/ http://collection.britishmuseum.org/id/place/x101215 http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7002473

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manque lien "Thrace" sur Stoa.Pleiades