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IV.2, 2599 (temporary)
Image of specimen #3
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/2599
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Volume
IV.2
Number
2599 (temporary)
Province
Asia
Subprovince
Conventus of Cyzicus
Region
Troas
City
Scepsis
Reign
Uncertain
Issue
'Pseudo-autonomous': »Kyzikos«
Dating
c. 169(?)–182(?) or later
Obverse inscription
ϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ
Edition
Σκηψίων
Translation
of the Scepsians
Obverse design
horned and draped extended bust of Dionysus (bearded), right, wearing kalathos and ivy wreath, holding cantharus and flower
Reverse inscription
ϹΚΗΨΙΩΝ ΔΑΡΔ
Edition
Σκησίων Δαρδ(ανίων)
Translation
of the Dardanian Scepsians
Reverse design
youthful male figure galloping, right, brandishing spear
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average diameter
20 mm
Average weight
3.00 g
Axis
6, 7
Reference
BMC 26,
GM
628, no. 231,
MG
267, no. 198, Cop 489
Specimens
9 (7 in the core collections)
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
B: 18279475, 1900 Imhoof-Blumer
20
2.96
6
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2
2
P: 870
20
2.13
6
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3
3
✸
P: 871
19
3.71
6
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4
4
Mu
SNG
331 =
MG
267, no. 198
20
2.38
6
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5
5
Cop: 489
19
2.46
6
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6
6
NY: 1944.100.44026
19
2.85
6
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7
7
L: BMC 26, pl. XV.14
19
3.41
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8
8
Frank L. Kovacs (ex private coll. Marcel Burstein)
21
4.30
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9
9
Winterthur
Bloesch 2, no. 2784
21
2.81
7
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