RPC IV.2, 11232 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 11232 (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 ϹΩΤΕΙΡΑ
Edition Κόρη Σωτεῖρα
Translation Kore Soteira
Obverse design corn-wreathed and draped bust of Kore Soteira (head assimilated to portrait of Faustina II?) wearing necklace, right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡ
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκό(ρων)
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design serpent coiling, left, towards lighted altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 4.33 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 19 var.
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2     NY: 1944.100.42804
3 3     ✸ Private coll. CGT = Savoca Numismatik Blue 85 (19/09/2020), 1349