RPC IV.2, 11230 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11230 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Commodus
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': First half of reign of Commodus (Kore Soteira)
Dating c. 180–186
Obverse inscription ΚΟΡΗ ϹΩΤΙΡΑ(sic)
Edition Κόρη Σωτ{ι}<ή>ρα
Translation Kore Soteira
Obverse design corn-wreathed and draped bust of Kore Soteira (head assimilated to portrait of Faustina II?), right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ (Ζ shaped as エ)
Edition Κυζικηνῶν
Translation of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design eagle standing on palm-branch, left, head, right, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 4.03 g
Axis 12
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 18 var.
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Agora Auctions 57 (14/06/2016), 97 = Agora Auctions 67 (20/06/2017), 140