RPC II, 886

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 886
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Domitian
Person (obv.) Domitian (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Hagnias (strategos)
Obverse inscription ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑ[Ρ Γ]ΕΡΜΑΝΙ(ΚΟϹ)
Obverse design laureate head of Domitian, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΚΛ ΑΓΝΙ ϹΤΡ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design Kyzikos (?) standing, left, holding spear and resting arm on hip
Metal brass
Average diameter 19 mm
Axis 7
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Note Figure on rev. seems to be same as that on later coins, such as BMC 217 and especially the alliance coins with Ephesus, BMC 290, where the figure is identified by the inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΟϹ

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mu
2 2     L: 1919,0417.118