RPC IV.2, 2549 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 2549 (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
Obverse design corn-wreathed and draped bust of Kore Soteira (head assimilated to portrait of Faustina II?), right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ
Reverse design stork standing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Axis 6, 8
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), VI 24 var.
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 261 SNG 593
2 2     L: 1961-3-1-163