RPC IV.2, 512 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 512 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius (Group 2-3)
Dating c. 147–161
Obverse inscription
Obverse design draped bust of Hermes wearing winged petasus, right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝ (Ζ shaped as エ)
Edition Κυζικην(ῶν)
Translation of the Cyzicenes
Reverse design winged caduceus with club-like handle
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Average weight 2.82 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), IV 54, BMC 196–7
Specimens 7 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: BMC 196 H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), IV 54, pl. III.14
2 2     L: BMC 197
3 3     Mu: 70
4 4     O
5 5     Lindgren III, 238
6 6     Erlangen Zwicker 3, no. 1146
7 7     Stockholm SNG II.3, no. 2022, worn, obverse head of Hermes only, attribution to this type uncertain