RPC IV.2, 11203 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11203 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Magistrate Claudius Mu— Severus (strategos)
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Second half of reign of Marcus Aurelius (»Kyzikos«)
Dating c. 169–175, perhaps until AD 180
Obverse inscription ΚοΡΗ ϹΩΤΕΙΡΑ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Edition Κόρη Σώτειρα Κυζικηηνῶν
Translation Kore Soteira, of the Cyzicenes
Obverse design corn-wreathed and draped bust of Kore Soteira wearing necklace, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ ΚΛ ΜΟΥ ϹΕΒΗΡΟΥ ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡ
Edition ἐπὶ στρα(τηγοῦ) Κλ(αυδίου) Μου(—) Σεβήρου Κυζικηνῶν νεοκόρ(ων)
Translation under the strategos Claudius Mu— Severus, of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design Attis reclining on cushions, left, legs tied, holding patera
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 34 mm
Average weight 23.41 g
Axis 1
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 4b var.
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     ✸ V: GR 16136