RPC IV.2, 747 (temporary)

Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
City Cyzicus 
Region Mysia
Reign Commodus
Obverse inscription ΚΟΡΗ ϹΩΤΕΙΡΑ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Obverse design corn-wreathed and draped bust of Kore Soteira (head assimilated to portrait of Faustina II?) wearing necklace, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΝΑΙΒ ΚΥΙΝΤΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ϹΜΥΡΝΑΙΩΝ ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ
Reverse design Demeter advancing, facing, holding torch in each hand; between the two Nemeses of Smyrna, one with sceptre and wheel, the other with cubit rule and bridle

Coin no. 2 of RPC IV.2, 747 (temporary)

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1979-1-1-1544
Reference SNG vA 7364 = Bank Leu 18 (05/05/1977), 175 = Franke & Nollé 1028, pl. 46
Diameter 44
Weight 38.06
Axis 6
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1979-0101-1544 
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