RPC IV.1, 4760 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.1
Number 4760 (temporary)
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Cius
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius
Obverse inscription ΤΟΝ ΚΤΙϹΤΗΝ
Edition τὸν κτίστην τὸν κτίστην
Translation for the founder
Obverse design head of Heracles (youthful, assimilated to portrait of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar) with traces of lion skin, right
Reverse inscription ΚΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition Κιανῶν Κιανῶν
Translation of the Cians
Reverse design galley with five rowers, left; on stern, two standards
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.97 g
Axis 12
Reference Rec 30, BMC 33
Specimens 4 (4 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 470 Rec 30, pl. L.12
2 2     L: 1840,1215.14 BMC 33
3 3     B: Löbb, authenticity doubtful: cast?
4 4     G: II, 243, no. 7 SNG I, no. 1067