RPC IV.2, 11151 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11151 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Augustus)
Issue Second half of reign of Marcus Aurelius: »Kyzikos«
Dating c. 169–175, perhaps until AD 180
Obverse inscription Α[Υ Κ] Μ ΑΥ ΑΝ[ΤΩΝ]ΕΙΝ[ΟϹ]
Obverse design laureate-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (long beard with long curls) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖ[ΙΚΗΝΩ]Ν ΝΕΟΚ[Ο]ΡΩΝ
Reverse design female figure (Demeter, Kore or Isis?) standing, left, head facing, holding ear of corn, poppy and cornucopia
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1913-0713-19, reverse legend tooled: ΚVΖ[ΙΚΗΝΩ]Ν ΠƐΡΓΑΜΗΝΩΝ, reverse image tooled?