RPC IV.2, 515 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.2
Number 515 (temporary)
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cyzicus
Region Mysia
City Cyzicus
Reign Antoninus Pius
Issue 'Pseudo-autonomous': Reign of Antoninus Pius (Groups 2-3) or Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating c. 147–169
Obverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΟϹ (Ζ reversed)
Edition Κύζικος
Translation Cyzicus
Obverse design diademed head of hero Kyzikos (youthful), right
Reverse inscription ΚΥΖΙΚΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΚΟΡΩΝ (Ζ shaped as エ)
Edition Κυζικηνῶν νεοκόρων
Translation of the Cyzicenes, neocorate
Reverse design nude Poseidon standing with foot on rock, left, touching beard with right hand, left arm wrapped in chlamys
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 13.16 g
Axis 6
Reference H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), V 1c
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ B: I-B H. von Fritze, Nomisma 10 (1917), V 1c, pl. III.15 (obv.)